Miami · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Miami

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

More people in Miami have spoken a language other than English at home since 2011, with the figure rising by 3.2 percentage points to 9.5%. Despite this growth, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 Miami, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 84.6% of residents, meaning Miami is far below the national figure for non-English speakers. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.8% speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

9.5% ▲ +49.8%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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

0.8% ▼ -9.7%

Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Miami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309011229/miami/topic/language