7.4% ▲ +59.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Federal · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people use a language other than English at home in Federal than in most similar areas. While 7.4% of the community speaks another language, this is still far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 81.6% of residents. Very few people struggle with the language here, with 0.0% speaking little or no English, a figure well below the national average.
7.4% ▲ +59.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Federal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11502/federal/topic/language