16.1% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Lawley - Inglewood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mount Lawley - Inglewood
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people in Mount Lawley - Inglewood have spoken a language other than English at home since 2011. This shift brings the local figure to 16.1%, which is well below the national average of 22.3%. Most residents now use English as their primary language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 16.1% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that fell 2.0 percentage points since 2011. While English is the main language for 79.9% of residents, others include Italian (2.5%), Mandarin (1.3%), and Vietnamese (1.3%). Only 1.6% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.
1.6% ▼ -34.0%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 Mount Lawley - Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021039/mount-lawley-inglewood/topic/language