24.1% ▲ +812.4%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mundubbera · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly one in four people in Mundubbera now use a language other than English at home. This is a striking shift for the town, as the proportion of people speaking other languages has jumped 21 percentage points since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
While 63.1% of residents speak only English, 24.1% use another language, which is far above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This diversity is reflected in the 4.4% who speak little or no English, a figure that has risen since 2016 and is now higher than the state average.
24.1% ▲ +812.4%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4.4% ▲ +3636.6%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Mundubbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315072/mundubbera/topic/language