West Mackay, Mackay
What West Mackay speaks at home
Most homes in West Mackay speak only English. At the 2021 Census, about 500 people used another language, most often Tagalog. Mackay has a lower share than West Mackay. For the wider picture, Mackay has a page of its own.
- Residents
- 6,287
- Speak another language
- 8.0%+2.0%
- Languages spoken
- 31
- Born overseas
- 12.2%
What languages do people in West Mackay speak besides English?
Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
- 01Tagalog127-25.3%
- 02Filipino101+60.3%
- 03Maltese23-20.7%
- 04Italian22-8.3%
- 05Mandarin22+15.8%
- 06Malayalam21+5.0%
- 07Afrikaans15+25.0%
- 08Cantonese13+44.4%
- 09Gujarati120%
- 10Shona11+37.5%
Is West Mackay more multilingual than Queensland?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Queensland.
- West Mackay
- 8.0%
- Mackay
- 5.0%
- 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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West Mackay is part of Mackay, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.