2.3% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Croydon · Suburb / Locality
Language in Croydon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language spoken in Croydon, where very few residents use another tongue at home. Only 2.3% of people speak a language other than English, a figure that is far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most people here speak only English, with 86.5% of the population doing so. This helps explain why 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Croydon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30760/croydon/topic/language