11.1% ▲ +90.5%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Craigmore - Blakeview · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly double the number of people in Craigmore - Blakeview now speak a language other than English at home, rising from 5.8% in 2011 to 11.1% in 2021. While this shows a growing trend, the area remains much less linguistically diverse than both the state and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 85.5% of residents, with other common languages including Tagalog, Punjabi, Arabic and Mandarin. Very few people struggle with English, as only 1.8% speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the national average.
11.1% ▲ +90.5%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.8% ▲ +34.0%
Higher than 58% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Craigmore - Blakeview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402021028/craigmore-blakeview/topic/language