Antigua · Suburb / Locality

Language in Antigua

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

A massive 20 point gap separates Antigua from the national average in terms of linguistic diversity. Only 2.4% of people here use a language other than English at home, making it far less diverse than the rest of Australia.

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📍 Antigua, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 93.7% of residents. While the area is far below the state and national figures for other languages, it is higher than most similar areas for the proportion of people who speak little or no English.

2.4% ▲ +9.9%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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 Antigua, 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 Antigua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30067/antigua/topic/language