Lilli Pilli · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lilli Pilli

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

English is the primary language for almost everyone in Lilli Pilli, where 92% of residents speak only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average, with only 7.8% of people using another language.

Open map →
📍 Lilli Pilli, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 7.8% of people use a language other than English at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. The most common other languages are Greek at 2.3%, Mandarin at 0.7%, and Italian at 0.5%, while only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English.

7.8% —

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 7.8%

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

0.2% ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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

View on map →

In Lilli Pilli, English only is the majority at 96%; Greek is next at 2%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Lilli Pilli

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Lilli Pilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12331/lilli-pilli/topic/language