Naracoorte Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Naracoorte Surrounds

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

English is the dominant language for 90.3% of people in Naracoorte Surrounds. This is a very linguistically uniform area, with far fewer people speaking a language other than English compared to both the state and national figures.

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📍 Naracoorte Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.8% of residents use another language at home, a figure that is far below the national average and has barely changed since 2011. This is reflected in the fact that only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, which is much lower than most other areas.

1.8% ▲ +23.7%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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

0.4% ▲ +56.9%

Lower than 80% 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.

Language used at home

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In Naracoorte Surrounds, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin 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 Naracoorte Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021155/naracoorte-surrounds/topic/language