1.9% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Meerschaum Vale · Suburb / Locality
Language in Meerschaum Vale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for almost everyone living in Meerschaum Vale. Only 1.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This means daily life here is overwhelmingly English-speaking compared to most of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 93.5% of people speak only English at home, and the percentage of those who speak little or no English is 0.0%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Meerschaum Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12566/meerschaum-vale/topic/language