41.8% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Caddens · Suburb / Locality
Language in Caddens
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A significant shift in linguistic diversity has occurred in Caddens since 2011. Now, 41.8% of residents speak a language other than English at home, a figure that is far above the national average. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas at this level.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 53.6% of people, Punjabi (7.1%) and Hindi (3.7%) are also common. About 3.8% of residents speak little or no English, which is about the same as the typical Australian household.
3.8% ▲ +35.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Caddens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10741/caddens/topic/language