Flinders · Council (LGA)

Language in Flinders

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 90.1% of people in Flinders, making it a community with very little linguistic diversity. Only 2.2% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Flinders, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few people here use another language at home, and this figure has barely changed since 2011. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a result well below the Australian average.

2.2% ▲ +20.2%

Lower than 89% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.2%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Flinders, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Flinders [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA62010/flinders/topic/language