Aireys Inlet · Suburb / Locality

Language in Aireys Inlet

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant tongue in Aireys Inlet, where only 2.6% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a place where very few residents speak a non-English language in their daily lives.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 88.3% of residents speak only English, the 0.3% who speak little or no English is higher than the figure seen in most similar areas. This small group is still well below the 3.4% national average.

2.6% ▼ -27.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.3% ▼ -50.8%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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.

Language used at home

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In Aireys Inlet, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Aireys Inlet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20013/aireys-inlet/topic/language