3.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sun Valley · Suburb / Locality
Language in Sun Valley
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle for its size, Sun Valley is an area where very few people use a language other than English. Only 3.4% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 94% of the community, while Italian is the most common second language at 1.7%. While a tiny 1.3% of people speak little or no English, this is actually much higher than in most similar areas.
1.3% ▲ —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.3%
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 Sun Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13706/sun-valley/topic/language