1.7% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Chiltern · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 93% of people in Chiltern. This is a very homogenous area where far fewer people use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This high level of English use is reflected in the fact that 0.0% of the population speaks little or no English.
1.7% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Chiltern [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20551/chiltern/topic/language