5.1% ▲ +155.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Meadow Flat · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 86.5% of people in Meadow Flat. While a small number of residents speak other languages, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 5.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Meanwhile, those who speak little or no English make up 1.1% of the population, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.
5.1% ▲ +155.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.1% ▲ —
Higher than 77% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Meadow Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12559/meadow-flat/topic/language