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Language in Rainbow Beach

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is spoken by 87.2% of people at home in Rainbow Beach. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, as very few residents use a language other than English.

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📍 Rainbow Beach, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.4% of people use another language at home, a figure that fell 4.9 percentage points since 2011 and is far below the national 22.3%. This is consistent with the fact that no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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3.4% ▼ -59.0%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% 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.

Language used at home

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In Rainbow Beach, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

English only 87.2% Vietnamese 0.5% Italian 0.5%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Rainbow Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315082/rainbow-beach/topic/language