8.3% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Pleasant · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mount Pleasant
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way of communicating for the vast majority of people in Mount Pleasant. While 8.3% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English only is spoken by 85.1% of the population. Other languages spoken include Tagalog, Mandarin, and Cantonese, though only 0.8% of people speak little or no English.
0.8% ▼ -24.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Mount Pleasant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32014/mount-pleasant/topic/language