6.0% ▲ +39.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Castaways Beach · Suburb / Locality
Language in Castaways Beach
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Castaways Beach, where 93% of people speak only English at home. This makes it far less linguistically diverse than the national average. Very few residents use a language other than English, and almost everyone speaks English well.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6% of people here use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 0.4% of residents speak little or no English, a rate slightly below both the state and national figures.
0.4% ▲ —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.4%
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.
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 Castaways Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30558/castaways-beach/topic/language