5.1% ▼ -27.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Chevallum · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people speak a language other than English in Chevallum than in most similar areas. However, the 5.1% who do so is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
While 5.1% of residents use another language at home, English is the only language spoken by 91.2% of the population. This means the proportion of people who speak little or no English is very low at 0.0%, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
5.1% ▼ -27.2%
Higher than 61% 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 Chevallum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30598/chevallum/topic/language