17.3% ▲ +53.5%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Carramar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Carramar
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 80% of people in Carramar speak only English at home, making it the dominant language for the area. While English is most common, the number of people using other languages has risen significantly over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 17.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas despite being well below the national figure. English remains the main language at 79.2%, though Tagalog and Punjabi are the most common other languages at 1.2% each.
1.6% ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 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 Carramar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031100/carramar/topic/language