Faulkland · Suburb / Locality

Language in Faulkland

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

English is the primary language for 85.8% of people in Faulkland. While more residents here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, the overall figure remains far below the national average.

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📍 Faulkland, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 8.5% of people use a language other than English at home, with Italian being the most common second language at 2.8%. This is a high proportion for a similar area, yet it is still far below the 22.3% national figure.

8.5% ▲ +155.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 8.5%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Faulkland, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 3%.

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 Faulkland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11500/faulkland/topic/language