3.2% ▲ +152.4%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Maiden Gully · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Maiden Gully
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A rise in the use of foreign languages has seen the number of people speaking another tongue at home in Maiden Gully increase since 2011. While this trend is growing, the area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking compared to the rest of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This means almost everyone speaks English, with only 0.3% of people speaking little or no English.
0.3% ▲ +330.0%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.1%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Maiden Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011023/maiden-gully/topic/language