4.9% ▲ +35.5%
Lower than 91% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Flynn · Federal Electorate
Language in Flynn
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English in Flynn compared to most other areas. Only 4.9% of residents speak a different language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 86.2% of the community, and the 0.6% who speak little or no English is much lower than in most areas. While the use of other languages rose slightly since 2011, the most common non-English languages are Tagalog, Mandarin, Hindi and Punjabi.
0.6% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 86% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Flynn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED311/flynn/topic/language