1.8% ▼ -80.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Giru · Suburb / Locality
Language in Giru
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for almost everyone in Giru, with 92.2% of residents speaking it exclusively. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.8% 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 ranked higher than most similar areas for the proportion of people who speak little or no English, though the actual figure is 0.0%.
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.
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 Giru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31129/giru/topic/language