3.0% ▲ +54.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
St Helens - Scamander · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3% of people in St Helens - Scamander use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 90.2% of residents. While the use of other languages rose slightly to 3% since 2011, the number of people who speak little or no English remains among the lowest in the country at just 0.1%.
3.0% ▲ +54.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.1% ▼ -42.1%
Lower than 94% 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 St Helens - Scamander [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602031064/st-helens-scamander/topic/language