13.8% ▲ +88.7%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Naracoorte · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Naracoorte than in the rest of the country. While 13.8% of residents speak another language, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. However, the number of people using a non-English language has risen steadily over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 79.7% of residents, though 4.2% speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Other common languages include Mandarin, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.
13.8% ▲ +88.7%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4.2% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Naracoorte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021154/naracoorte/topic/language