Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel

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%.

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📍 Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 6.9%

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.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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.

Language used at home

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In Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 2%.

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 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