13.3% ▲ +90.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kinkuna · Suburb / Locality
Language in Kinkuna
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 1 in 10 people in Kinkuna speak little or no English, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas of its kind. While most residents use English, the community has a noticeable presence of Italian and Vietnamese speakers.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.3% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is reflected in the 4.8% who speak little or no English, a figure that is a little above both the state and national averages.
4.8% ▲ —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Kinkuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31550/kinkuna/topic/language