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Karoonda - Lameroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Karoonda - Lameroo

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

Fewer people use a language other than English in Karoonda - Lameroo than in most similar areas. Only 6.3% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the proportion of people using a language other than English has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Karoonda - Lameroo, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 85.2% of the area. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.8% speaking little or no English, a figure that is a little below the South Australian average and has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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6.3% ▲ +119.7%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.8% ▼ -8.7%

Lower than 65% 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.

Language used at home

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In Karoonda - Lameroo, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 85.2% Mandarin 0.7% Tagalog 0.3% Italian 0.2% Cantonese 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Karoonda - Lameroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031161/karoonda-lameroo/topic/language