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Strathpine - Brendale

Proficiency in English

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In Strathpine - Brendale in 2021, 132 males who spoke a language other than English at home reported difficulty speaking English.

Proficiency in English measures the self-assessed proficiency in spoken English of people who speak a language other than English at home. The data, when viewed with other ethnic and cultural indicators, such as Ancestry, Country of Birth, Language Spoken at Home and Religion, reflects Strathpine - Brendale's ethnic composition and how long the overseas born have been in Australia. This helps service providers determine whether they need to communicate with the local population in languages other than English.

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Derived from the Census question:

'How well does the person speak English?'

Proficiency in English
Strathpine - Brendale - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
English proficiencyNumber%Former Caboolture Shire District %Number%Former Caboolture Shire District %2016 to 2021
Speaks English only5,44779.787.65,15284.587.8+295
Speaks English well or very well90513.24.75448.94.2+361
Speaks English not well or not at all1321.90.91061.70.7+26
Not stated3495.16.82974.97.3+52
Total population6,833100.0100.06,099100.0100.0+734
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the proficiency in English data of the male population in Strathpine - Brendale in 2021 compared to the Former Caboolture Shire District shows that there was a lower proportion of males who spoke English only, and a higher proportion of males who spoke another language and English not well or not at all.

Overall, 79.7% of males spoke English only, and 1.9% spoke another language and English not well or not at all, compared with 87.6% and 0.9% respectively for the Former Caboolture Shire District.

Emerging groups

The most significant changes in the proficiency in English of the male population in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in those speaking:

  • Speaks English well or very well (+361 males)
  • Speaks English only (+295 males)

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