20.2% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Isabella Plains · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Isabella Plains
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people in Isabella Plains speak a language other than English at home compared to the state and national figures. While 20.2% of residents use another language, this is well below the ACT average of 24.6%. This figure has grown by 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 76.9% of the area, though Arabic, Punjabi, Vietnamese and Tagalog are also spoken. About 2.3% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure of 3.4%.
2.3% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Isabella Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071081/isabella-plains/topic/language