10.1% ▲ +66.4%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Leeton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Leeton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Leeton, where only 10.1% of people use another language at home. While this is far below the national figure, the number of people speaking other languages has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most residents speak only English, though Italian is the most common other language at 2.3%. Around 2.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and has risen since 2016.
2.4% ▲ +93.0%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 Leeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113011258/leeton/topic/language