12.6% ▲ +126.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Alfredton · Suburb / Locality
Language in Alfredton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 84% of people in Alfredton. While this is a high proportion, the area has a much higher rate of people using other languages at home than most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 12.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, though this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 1.2% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian average.
1.2% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Alfredton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20023/alfredton/topic/language