Churchill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Churchill

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

English is the dominant language in Churchill, where 89.3% of people speak only this language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the state and the country.

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📍 Churchill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011. Very few people struggle with English, with just 0.3% speaking little or no English.

3.8% ▼ -37.0%

Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.3% ▼ -38.9%

Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Churchill, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Churchill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205041094/churchill/topic/language