14.3% —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Campbell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Campbell
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people in Campbell speak a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the ACT. Only 14.3% of residents use another language, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This low level of linguistic diversity has remained steady over the last few years.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 80% of the community, with Mandarin (1.9%) and Greek (0.8%) as the most common alternatives. Only 1% of people speak little or no English, a figure slightly lower than the 3.4% seen across Australia.
1.0% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.0%
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 Campbell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051124/campbell/topic/language