5.1% ▲ +35.6%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
McLaren Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in McLaren Vale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 90.9% of people in McLaren Vale. This is a very English-speaking area where only 5.1% of residents use another language at home, a figure far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Very few residents speak little or no English, at just 0.4%. While the use of other languages rose slightly since 2011 to 5.1%, this remains much lower than most other areas.
0.4% ▲ +47.5%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 McLaren Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041083/mclaren-vale/topic/language