22.6% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Erskine Park · Suburb / Locality
Language in Erskine Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 73.4% of people in Erskine Park. While this is the most common tongue, the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar places, with over a fifth of residents speaking another language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 22.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most areas. Arabic is the most common second language at 3.9%, and while 2.3% of residents speak little or no English, this is a little below the national figure.
2.3% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Erskine Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11441/erskine-park/topic/language