14.0% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kambah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Kambah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 82.3% of people in Kambah. While the number of residents speaking a language other than English has risen to 14% since 2011, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.6% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2016. Outside of English, the most common languages spoken at home are Arabic, Mandarin, Italian and Vietnamese.
1.6% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 Kambah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071082/kambah/topic/language