0.4% ▼ -82.3%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
West Arthur · Council (LGA)
Language in West Arthur
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in West Arthur compared to the rest of the state. Only 0.4% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area one of the least linguistically diverse places in the region.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language here, with 85.9% of people using it only. The proportion of people using another language at home has fallen since 2011, and 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian average.
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 West Arthur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58890/west-arthur/topic/language