Estella · Suburb / Locality

Language in Estella

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

More people in Estella have started speaking a language other than English at home since 2011. While 12.5% of residents now use another language, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the primary language for the vast majority of the community.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 12.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Very few residents, just 0.9%, speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the Australian average.

12.5% ▲ +60.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.9% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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.

Language used at home

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In Estella, English only is the majority at 96%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Estella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11447/estella/topic/language