Yalca · Suburb / Locality

Language in Yalca

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

More people in Yalca use a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 5% of residents speak another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Yalca, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken by 79.7% of the population. However, 2.7% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

5.0% ▲ +149.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 5.0%

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

2.7% ▲ —

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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 Yalca, 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 Yalca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22890/yalca/topic/language