1.5% ▼ -27.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Garnet · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mount Garnet
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far smaller share of people use a language other than English at home in Mount Garnet compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.5% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 78.2% of residents. Very few people struggle with English here, as 0.0% of the population speak little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 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).
More for Mount Garnet
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Mount Garnet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31965/mount-garnet/topic/language