5.2% ▲ +58.2%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Legana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English in Legana compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians speak another language at home, that figure is far below the national average in Legana at just 5.2%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 91.7% of residents, though the number of people using other languages rose 1.9 percentage points since 2011. Very few people struggle with English here, with only 0.4% speaking little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
5.2% ▲ +58.2%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 81% 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 Legana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011039/legana/topic/language