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Language in Lapstone

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Lapstone compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, that figure is just 7.9% here. This makes it a very English-speaking area by national standards.

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📍 Lapstone, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home by 89.2% of residents. While the 7.9% who speak other languages is higher than in most similar areas, only 0.9% of people here speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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7.9% ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.9% ▼ -34.8%

Higher than 75% 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.

Language used at home

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In Lapstone, English only is the majority at 98%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

English only 89.2% Punjabi 0.5% Arabic 0.4% Italian 0.4% Mandarin 0.3% Vietnamese 0.3%

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 Lapstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12285/lapstone/topic/language