12.3% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Eagleby · Suburb / Locality
Language in Eagleby
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A gap of 10 percentage points separates Eagleby from the national average for people using a language other than English at home. While 12.3% of residents speak another language, this is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains far below the Australian figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 77.5% of the area. Other spoken languages include Punjabi, Tagalog, Mandarin and Hindi, and the 1.9% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.9% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Eagleby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30915/eagleby/topic/language