Strathalbyn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Strathalbyn

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

English is the primary language for almost everyone in Strathalbyn, where only 2.4% of people use another language at home. This makes it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region, with very few residents needing translation services or speaking a second language daily.

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📍 Strathalbyn, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

A huge 93.1% of people speak only English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. This lack of diversity is reflected in the fact that only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average.

2.4% ▲ +4.6%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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

0.2% ▲ +170.5%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.1%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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.

Language used at home

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In Strathalbyn, English only is the majority at 100%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Strathalbyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407011146/strathalbyn/topic/language