13.6% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Armstrong Creek · Suburb / Locality
Language in Armstrong Creek
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 83.4% of people in Armstrong Creek, though the area sees more linguistic diversity than most similar places. While the proportion of people using another language is much higher than in similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, with Punjabi being the most common non-English tongue at 2.2%. Only 1.1% speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian figure but much higher than in most similar areas.
1.1% ▲ +53.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Armstrong Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20068/armstrong-creek/topic/language