1.3% ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Keppel Sands · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Keppel Sands compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.3% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other Australian places.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90.9% of residents, while Tagalog is the most common non-English language at 1.6%. Very few people struggle with English here, as 0% of the population speaks little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
1.3% ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
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 Keppel Sands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31514/keppel-sands/topic/language