Strathalbyn Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Strathalbyn Surrounds

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

English is the primary language for 90.9% of people in Strathalbyn Surrounds. This is a very linguistically uniform area where very few residents use a language other than English at home. The proportions of speakers have remained steady over the last decade.

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📍 Strathalbyn Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the South Australian figure of 17.8%. This helps explain why the area has one of the lowest rates of people who speak little or no English at 0.2%.

2.8% ▼ -19.2%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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

0.2% ▲ +64.2%

Lower than 91% 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 Surrounds, English only is the majority at 99%; 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 Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407011147/strathalbyn-surrounds/topic/language