3.5% ▲ +333.8%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Baralaba · Urban Centre
Language in Baralaba
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Baralaba (L), where almost everyone speaks the language. Only 3.5% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While the use of other languages rose 2.7 percentage points since 2011, 82.7% of residents speak only English. Very few people struggle with English, as 0.0% of the population speak little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average.
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 Baralaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322009/baralaba/topic/language