4.9% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Loxton Waikerie · Council (LGA)
Language in Loxton Waikerie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 88.5% of people in Loxton Waikerie. Very few residents use a language other than English at home, and this trend has barely changed over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While Punjabi and Greek are the most common non-English languages, just 1.0% of the population speak little or no English.
1.0% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 62% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.0%
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 Loxton Waikerie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA43790/loxton-waikerie/topic/language