35.2% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gwynneville · Suburb / Locality
Language in Gwynneville
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 60.1% of Gwynneville residents, though the area is far more linguistically diverse than most. Over a third of the population speaks a language other than English at home, which is well above the state average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 35.2% of people use another language at home, a figure far above the national average. While this is among the highest rates for similar areas, the 3.4% who speak little or no English is about the same as the Australian figure.
3.4% ▼ -50.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Gwynneville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11832/gwynneville/topic/language