6.9% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very little has changed in the linguistic makeup of Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue for nearly 90% of the population, and the share of people speaking other languages has stayed steady at around 7%.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the state figure of 18.4%. This is mirrored by the very small number of residents—just 0.6%—who speak little or no English, a figure lower than most areas.
6.9% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506051141/lesmurdie-bickley-carmel/topic/language