4.5% ▲ +61.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Carey Bay · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 91.8% of residents in Carey Bay. This is a very high figure compared to the rest of the country, where far more people use a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.5% of people here use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0.3%, which is higher than in most similar areas.
4.5% ▲ +61.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Carey Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10811/carey-bay/topic/language