7.8% ▲ +117.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sackville · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Sackville than in the rest of the country. While 7.8% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the own national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the community.
English and the largest community languages.
About 90.9% of people speak only English at home, which helps explain why the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the Australian average at 0.0%. Italian is the most common second language here, spoken by 1.7% of residents.
7.8% ▲ +117.4%
Higher than 72% 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 Sackville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13473/sackville/topic/language