9.1% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Finlayvale · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people use a language other than English in Finlayvale compared to the rest of Australia. While 9.1% of residents speak another language at home, this is much higher than in similar small areas, though it remains well below the state and national figures.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 51.5% of the area, though Italian is notably common at 12.1%. Despite the presence of other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English.
9.1% —
Higher than 74% 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 Finlayvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31039/finlayvale/topic/language