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Loxton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Loxton

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Loxton, where only 3.9% of people use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of South Australia and the nation. The local language landscape has remained very stable for over a decade.

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📍 Loxton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

With 90% of people speaking only English, Loxton has a much lower rate of non-English speakers than most areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure a little below both the state and national averages.

People using another language at home

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3.9% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 84% 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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0.6% ▲ +9.5%

Lower than 71% 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 Loxton, English only is the majority at 97%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 90.0% Greek 1.4% Punjabi 0.6% Italian 0.4% Mandarin 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Hindi 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 Loxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031162/loxton/topic/language