2.8% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 82% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sandstone · Council (LGA)
Language in Sandstone
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language use in Sandstone has barely changed since 2011, remaining very uniform. English is the dominant tongue here, with only 2.8% of people using another language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using a language other than English is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Sandstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA57630/sandstone/topic/language