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Kelso · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Kelso

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

Very few people in Kelso use a language other than English at home, with only 4.1% doing so. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other similar places.

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📍 Kelso, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 87.1% of residents. Those who speak another language at home make up just 4.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% and has barely changed since 2011.

People using another language at home

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4.1% ▲ +15.6%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 80% 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.

Language used at home

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

English only 87.1% Italian 0.3% Tagalog 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Arabic 0.0%

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 Kelso [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021480/kelso/topic/language