Kalaru · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kalaru

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

About the same as most similar areas, Kalaru is a place where very few people use a language other than English at home. Only 2.4% of residents speak a different language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Kalaru, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 90.6% of people, and it is the only language spoken by the vast majority. While no one here speaks little or no English, this 0.0% figure is still higher than most similar areas.

2.4% ▲ +73.7%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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 Kalaru, English only is the majority at 99%; Hindi 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 Kalaru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12059/kalaru/topic/language