Main Lead · Suburb / Locality

Language in Main Lead

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

About 14% of people in Main Lead use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.

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📍 Main Lead, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 90.5% of residents. Despite more people using other languages than in similar areas, no one in the community reported speaking little or no English.

14.3%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 14.3%

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 Main Lead, 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 Main Lead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21577/main-lead/topic/language