17.4% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Seaholme · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher rates of non-English speaking households than most similar areas define Seaholme, though only 17.4% of residents use another language at home. This is well below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
While 17.4% of people use a language other than English at home, very few struggle with the language, as only 0.8% speak little or no English. English is the main language for 78.9% of residents, followed by small groups speaking Greek, Italian, Vietnamese and Mandarin.
17.4% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.8% ▼ -48.5%
Higher than 73% 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 Seaholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22250/seaholme/topic/language