3.8% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Montefiores · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way of communicating for almost everyone in Montefiores. Only 3.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it a very linguistically uniform area compared to the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
About 88.1% of residents speak only English at home, and the share of people using another language is far below both the state and national figures. While 0% of the population speaks little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
3.8% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Montefiores [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12696/montefiores/topic/language