3.3% ▲ +72.0%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Walkamin · Urban Centre
Language in Walkamin
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Walkamin have started using a language other than English at home, with the figure rising to 3.3% since 2011. While this is a small increase, it remains far below the national average. English is the dominant language for nearly everyone in the area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 92.0% of residents, and the 3.3% who speak another language at home is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English in 2021, a drop from 4.0% in 2016.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 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 Walkamin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322129/walkamin/topic/language