28.8% ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mitchell Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mitchell Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A rise of 7.1 percentage points since 2011 means more people in Mitchell Park now use a language other than English at home. Nearly 29% of residents speak another language, a figure well above the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 66.6% of people speak only English, Mandarin is the most common other language at 4.1%. Around 3.6% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
3.6% ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Mitchell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403021061/mitchell-park/topic/language