7.4% ▲ +241.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cattai · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Cattai compared to the rest of the country. Only 7.4% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 89.8% of the population, 1.1% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas. Punjabi and Italian are the most common non-English languages spoken here.
7.4% ▲ +241.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.1% ▲ —
Higher than 77% 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 Cattai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10858/cattai/topic/language