2.7% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Capel · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language spoken in daily life across Capel, where 90.7% of people use only English at home. Very few residents speak a language other than English, a trend that has barely changed over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 2.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is one of the lowest rates for any similar area, and almost everyone here speaks English well, with just 0.1% saying they speak little or no English.
2.7% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.1% ▼ -68.3%
Lower than 93% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Capel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021007/capel/topic/language