Kennett River · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kennett River

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

English remains the dominant tongue in Kennett River, where very few people use another language at home. While a small number of residents speak languages other than English, this is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Kennett River, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 22.3% national average. This is reflected in the fact that 78.4% speak only English, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

5.4%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.4%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Kennett River, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Kennett River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21325/kennett-river/topic/language