Rural View, Mackay

The languages of Rural View

English is the only home language for 87 per cent of residents in Rural View, according to the 2021 Census. That count has grown by more than half since 2016. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
5,557
Speak another language
5.8%+56.0%
Languages spoken
31
Born overseas
12.6%

What languages do people in Rural View speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Afrikaans
    70+9.4%
  2. 02
    Punjabi
    31+417%
  3. 03
    Filipino
    30
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    18+500%
  5. 05
    Tagalog
    17+143%
  6. 06
    Shona
    10+100%
  7. 07
    Sinhalese
    10+400%
  8. 08
    German
    9+200%
  9. 09
    Malayalam
    9+200%
  10. 10
    Spanish
    9+125%

Is Rural View more multilingual than Queensland?

Queensland has a higher share than Rural View.

Rural View
5.8%
Australia
21.3%
Queensland
12.2%

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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