Camp Mountain · Suburb / Locality

Language in Camp Mountain

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

English remains the dominant language in Camp Mountain, though more people now speak other languages at home than in most similar areas. While only 4.9% of residents use a non-English language, this figure is still far below the national average of 22.3%.

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📍 Camp Mountain, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 92.5% of the population, with small numbers of people speaking Hindi, Italian and Mandarin. Only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

4.9% ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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

0.3% ▲ +22.3%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Camp Mountain, English only is the majority at 99%; Hindi is next at 1%.

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 Camp Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30505/camp-mountain/topic/language