4.3% ▲ +75.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mitchells Island · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mitchells Island
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Mitchells Island compared to the rest of the country. Only 4.3% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Most people here rely on English as their only language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While only 4.3% of people use another language at home, 0.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas. English is the sole language for 82.5% of the population.
0.9% ▲ —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Mitchells Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12663/mitchells-island/topic/language