6.7% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Micalo Island · Suburb / Locality
Language in Micalo Island
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the primary tongue for most on Micalo Island, where language patterns have stayed steady since 2011. While 6.7% of people use a language other than English at home, this is still far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 57.8% of residents. Although the proportion of people using another language at home is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the 22.3% national average, and no one reports speaking little or no English.
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 Micalo Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12608/micalo-island/topic/language