4.2% ▲ +26.4%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Augusta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Augusta
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small rise in the use of non-English languages has been seen in Augusta since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue here, with only 4.2% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Very few people in Augusta speak a language other than English, and only 0.3% speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure. English is used by 86.6% of residents, while other languages spoken include Italian and Vietnamese.
0.3% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.3%
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.
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 Augusta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501011001/augusta/topic/language