53.1% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 46.4%
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Doonside - Woodcroft · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Doonside - Woodcroft
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much more than half of the people in Doonside - Woodcroft speak a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most areas. This linguistic diversity has grown over the last decade, with 53.1% of residents using another language in their household.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Over half of residents use another language at home, a figure that is far above the national level of 22.3%. While English is most common at 41.2%, other frequent languages include Tagalog, Hindi, Punjabi and Arabic; meanwhile, 5.6% of people speak little or no English.
5.6% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Doonside - Woodcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116011306/doonside-woodcroft/topic/language