South Kingsville · Suburb / Locality

Language in South Kingsville

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

Nearly a quarter of South Kingsville residents speak a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it is about the same as the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 72.8% of the area, though Arabic, Greek, Italian and Vietnamese are also spoken. Around 3.1% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most other similar areas.

22.5% ▼ -17.8%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.4%
  • 2016: 26.5%
  • 2021: 22.5%

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

3.1% ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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 South Kingsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22309/south-kingsville/topic/language