4.8% ▲ +32.4%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Isaac · Council (LGA)
Language in Isaac
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small increase in non-English speakers has been seen in Isaac since 2011, though the area remains very linguistically uniform. English is the dominant language for the vast majority of the population, with only 4.8% of people using another language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The share of people using another language at home rose 1.2 points to 4.8%, which is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that very few people—just 0.4%—speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
0.4% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Isaac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA33980/isaac/topic/language