Alexander Heights - Koondoola · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Alexander Heights - Koondoola

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 55.2% of people in Alexander Heights - Koondoola, though the area is far more linguistically diverse than most. Nearly 40% of residents speak a language other than English at home, a figure that has grown steadily over the last decade.

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📍 Alexander Heights - Koondoola, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 39.8% of people use another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This diversity is reflected in the 10.1% of residents who speak little or no English, a proportion well above both the state and national averages.

39.8% ▲ +22.8%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 32.4%
  • 2016: 38.6%
  • 2021: 39.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

10.1% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 10.1%

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.

Language used at home

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In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, English only is the majority at 77%; Vietnamese is next at 14%.

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 Alexander Heights - Koondoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031098/alexander-heights-koondoola/topic/language