2.7% ▲ —
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Haliday Bay - Ball Bay · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive 20 percentage point gap separates Haliday Bay - Ball Bay from the national average in terms of language diversity. Only 2.7% of people here use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
While the proportion of people using another language at home rose 2.7 points since 2011, it remains far below the Queensland figure. English is the only language spoken by 84.7% of residents, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.
2.7% ▲ —
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322054/haliday-bay-ball-bay/topic/language