7.2% ▲ +81.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lisarow · Suburb / Locality
Language in Lisarow
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people use a language other than English at home in Lisarow than in most similar areas. While 7.2% of residents speak another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. The area is predominantly English-speaking, with over 90% of people using only English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90.8% of residents, with small numbers of people speaking Mandarin or Tagalog. Very few people speak little or no English (0.7%), which is a little below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
0.7% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Lisarow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12352/lisarow/topic/language