2.8% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Blacksoil · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost everyone in Blacksoil speaks English every day, making it a very linguistically uniform area. Just 2.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 92.5% of people. While 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas, despite being well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
2.8% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
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 Blacksoil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30278/blacksoil/topic/language