Lochinvar · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lochinvar

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

Just 3.1% of people in Lochinvar use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages. This reflects a community where English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of residents.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.4% of the population. While the proportion of people speaking little or no English is higher than most similar areas, at 0.4% it remains well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

3.1% ▲ +94.8%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.4% ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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.

Language used at home

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In Lochinvar, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Lochinvar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12377/lochinvar/topic/language