10.4% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ocean Reef · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Ocean Reef
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in Ocean Reef, where only 10.4% of people use another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Very few people here struggle with English, as just 0.9% speak little or no English. This is lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.
0.9% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Ocean Reef [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011080/ocean-reef/topic/language