Ayr, Burdekin

What Ayr speaks at home

English is the only home language for 85 per cent of residents in Ayr, according to the 2021 Census. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Queensland. Residents born overseas most often come from Italy.

Residents
8,581
Speak another language
6.1%-7.3%
Languages spoken
29
Born overseas
8.4%

What languages do people in Ayr speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Italian
    183-30.4%
  2. 02
    Solomon Islands Pijin
    33
  3. 03
    Afrikaans
    25+92.3%
  4. 04
    Greek
    16+14.3%
  5. 05
    Telugu
    16+77.8%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    14-33.3%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    13+8.3%
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    12+20.0%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    11+22.2%
  10. 10
    Basque
    10-23.1%

Where does Ayr sit against Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a higher share than Ayr.

Ayr
6.1%
Queensland
12.2%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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