13.3% ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Trinity Beach - Smithfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Trinity Beach - Smithfield
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much lower share of people speak a language other than English in Trinity Beach - Smithfield compared to the national figure. While 13.3% of residents use another language at home, this is nearly 9 percentage points below the Australian average. English remains the dominant language spoken here.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 80.8% of people speak only English, and the proportion using another language has risen to 13.3% since 2011. Very few residents struggle with English, with only 1.2% speaking little or no English, a figure slightly below the national average.
1.2% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Trinity Beach - Smithfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306011142/trinity-beach-smithfield/topic/language