0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Shoalwater Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower percentage of people speak a language other than English in Shoalwater Bay compared to the rest of the country. Virtually everyone here uses English at home, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 86.4% of residents, and no one in the area reports speaking little or no English. This is far below the national figure, where 22.3% of people typically use another language at home.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Shoalwater Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031221/shoalwater-bay/topic/language