19.8% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2614, ACT · Postcode
Language in 2614, ACT
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English in postcode 2614 compared to most similar areas. While about 20% of residents use another language at home, this is still a little below the national figure. The number of people using a non-English language has risen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 75.9% of residents, though Mandarin and Vietnamese are the next most common. About 2.2% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
2.2% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.2%
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 2614, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2614/2614-act/topic/language