23.2% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Walkerville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Walkerville
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly a quarter of residents in Walkerville speak a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen by 5.2 percentage points since 2011. This makes the area more linguistically diverse than most similar places and well above the South Australian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 23.2% of people use another language at home, only 2.3% speak little or no English. The most common non-English languages spoken are Mandarin at 3.9%, followed by Greek, Italian and Vietnamese.
2.3% ▼ -19.3%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Walkerville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401061022/walkerville/topic/language