2.0% ▼ -41.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Basin Pocket · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 2% of people in Basin Pocket use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and shows the area is much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken by 91.4% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
2.0% ▼ -41.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Basin Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30182/basin-pocket/topic/language