3.2% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
South Arm · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 83% of people in South Arm. This reflects a community where very few residents use another language at home, leaving the area far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.2% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is far below the 22.3% national average. Despite this, the area is higher than most similar places for those who speak little or no English, though it remains well below the state figure at 0%.
3.2% —
Lower than 52% 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 South Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13591/south-arm/topic/language