32.4% ▲ +35.8%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Casey · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Casey
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 64.2% of people in Casey, though it is a diverse area where many residents speak another tongue. About 32.4% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen by 8.5 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The share of people using another language at home is well above the ACT figure of 24.6% and far above the national average. Common non-English languages include Mandarin and Punjabi, both at 3.3%, while 3.0% of residents speak little or no English.
3.0% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.0%
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.
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 Casey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041036/casey/topic/language