Largs Bay - Semaphore · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Largs Bay - Semaphore

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Barely any change has occurred in the linguistic makeup of Largs Bay - Semaphore since 2011. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the area, with only 8.3% of people speaking another language at home.

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📍 Largs Bay - Semaphore, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 8.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is spoken by 88.1% of the population, while very few people speak little or no English (0.9%).

8.3% ▼ -3.5%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.9% ▼ -21.1%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Largs Bay - Semaphore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404021099/largs-bay-semaphore/topic/language