14.5% ▲ +97.4%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
The Vines · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in The Vines
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for 81.7% of people in The Vines. While the area is much less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, the proportion of people using another language at home has nearly doubled since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 14.5% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people struggle with English, with only 1.2% speaking little or no English.
1.2% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.2%
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.
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 The Vines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031068/the-vines/topic/language