1.5% ▼ -64.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ellesmere · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.7% of people in Ellesmere. This is a very linguistically uniform area, with a tiny fraction of residents using another language at home compared to the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This helps explain why no one in the area speaks little or no English.
1.5% ▼ -64.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Ellesmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30965/ellesmere/topic/language