Mount Ossa · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mount Ossa

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Mount Ossa compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.6% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language here, spoken by 82% of the population. Very few people struggle with the language, as 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure well below the 3.4% national average.

1.6% ▲ —

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 1.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Mount Ossa, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Mount Ossa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32010/mount-ossa/topic/language