12.3% ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Eagleby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Eagleby
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people in Eagleby use a language other than English at home compared to the national figure. While 12.3% of residents speak another language, this is 10 percentage points lower than the Australian average. This figure has risen by 3.3 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 77.5% of residents, while other common languages include Punjabi, Tagalog, and Mandarin. About 1.9% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.
1.9% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Eagleby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021307/eagleby/topic/language