20.7% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Unley - Parkside · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Unley - Parkside
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 76.8% of people in Unley - Parkside. While this is the dominant tongue, the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar places, with a growing number of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 20.7% of people here use another language at home, a figure that has risen 3.3 points since 2011 and sits slightly above the South Australian average. Mandarin is the most common second language at 4.6%, while 2.4% of residents speak little or no English.
2.4% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 Unley - Parkside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401071024/unley-parkside/topic/language