Farnsfield · Suburb / Locality

Language in Farnsfield

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

Very few residents in Farnsfield have changed the languages they speak at home since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue, with 93.7% of people using only English in their daily lives. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and country.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the area is higher than most similar places for people who speak little or no English, though this still sits well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

3.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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 Farnsfield, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Farnsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31021/farnsfield/topic/language