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South Arm · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in South Arm

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

Fewer people speak a language other than English in South Arm than in almost any other similar area. English is the primary tongue for the vast majority of residents, a trend that has remained steady for over a decade.

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📍 South Arm, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 2.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, a rate well below the Australian average.

People using another language at home

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2.1% ▲ +12.1%

Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▲ +142.9%

Lower than 92% 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.

Language used at home

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In South Arm, English only is the majority at 100%; Greek is next at 0%.

English only 94.2% Greek 0.2% Tagalog 0.1% Italian 0.1%

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 South Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021012/south-arm/topic/language