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Logan Reserve - Buccan

Language used at home

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In Logan Reserve - Buccan, 22.3% of people used a language other than English at home in 2021.

Logan Reserve - Buccan's language statistics show the proportion of the population who use a language at home other than English. They indicate how culturally diverse a population is and the degree to which different ethnic groups and nationalities are retaining their language.

Logan Reserve - Buccan's language statistics should be analysed in conjunction with Country of Birth and Proficiency in English to assist in identifying specific cultural and ethnic groups in the area and the services required by the multicultural community.

Please note: Due to ABS rules regarding perturbation of data to protect the confidentiality of individuals, counts of individual language groups and totals derived from them may differ slightly from those published by the ABS.

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Derived from the Census question:

'Does the person use a language other than English at home?'

Language used at home - Summary
Logan Reserve - Buccan - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Language summaryNumber%Loganholme %Number%Loganholme %2016 to 2021
Speaks English only6,39569.985.94,40082.487.9+1,995
Non-English total2,04022.310.160311.38.3+1,437
Not stated7127.84.03376.33.8+375
Total Population9,147100.0100.05,340100.0100.0+3,807
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Language used at home - Ranked by size
Logan Reserve - Buccan - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Language (excludes English)Number%Loganholme %Number%Loganholme %2016 to 2021
Samoan2142.30.4571.10.2+157
Punjabi1611.80.2140.30.1+147
Hazaraghi 1581.70.10----+158
Arabic1071.20.4200.40.2+87
Khmer981.10.11011.90.1-3
Hindi881.00.5240.40.5+64
Urdu840.90.1120.2--+72
Filipino/Tagalog830.90.5210.40.4+62
Maori (New Zealand)610.70.470.10.5+54
Swahili550.60.190.2--+46
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Excludes languages spoken at home by fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the language used at home by the population of Logan Reserve - Buccan in 2021 compared to Loganholme shows that there was a smaller proportion of people who used English only, and a larger proportion of those using a non-English language (either exclusively, or in addition to English).

Overall, 69.9% of the population used English only, and 22.3% used a non-English language, compared with 85.9% and 10.1% respectively for Loganholme.

The dominant language used at home, other than English, in Logan Reserve - Buccan was Samoan, with 2.3% of the population, or 214 people using this language at home.

The major differences between the languages used at home for the population of Logan Reserve - Buccan and Loganholme in 2021 were:

  • A larger percentage using Samoan at home (2.3% compared to 0.4%)
  • A larger percentage using Hazaraghi at home (1.7% compared to 0.1%)
  • A larger percentage using Punjabi at home (1.8% compared to 0.2%)

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people who used a language other than English at home increased by 1,437 or 238.3%, and the number of people who used English only increased by 1,995 or 45.3%.

The largest changes in the languages used by the population in Logan Reserve - Buccan between 2016 and 2021 were for those using:

  • Hazaraghi (+158 persons)
  • Samoan (+157 persons)
  • Punjabi (+147 persons)
  • Arabic (+87 persons)

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