Evelyn · Suburb / Locality

Language in Evelyn

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 84.7% of people in Evelyn. This makes the area much more linguistically uniform than the rest of the country, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Evelyn, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.3% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

3.3% ▼ -26.3%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 3.3%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Evelyn, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

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 Evelyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31009/evelyn/topic/language