43.1% ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Casey - South · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Casey - South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far higher proportion of people in Casey - South speak a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the country. About 43.1% of residents use another language, a figure that has climbed 15 points since 2011. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 51.7% of the area, Punjabi is the most common second language at 6.4%. Around 6.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little above the national figure of 3.4%.
6.0% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21203/casey-south/topic/language