Loxton Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Loxton Surrounds

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

English is the primary language for nearly 90% of people in Loxton Surrounds. This is a very linguistically uniform area where only 3.1% of residents use a language other than English at home.

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📍 Loxton Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The share of people using another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3% and has fallen since 2011. Only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas.

3.1% ▼ -27.4%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.2% ▼ -70.6%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 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 Loxton Surrounds, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 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 Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031163/loxton-surrounds/topic/language