7.7% ▲ +78.5%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Alligator Creek · Urban Centre
Language in Alligator Creek
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Alligator Creek (L) compared to the rest of the country. While 7.7% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the Queensland and national figures.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 85.5% of the area, with Hindi being the most common other language at 1.1%. The proportion of people using another language at home rose 3.4 points since 2011, yet no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
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 Alligator Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322001/alligator-creek/topic/language