Mount Rascal · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mount Rascal

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

Only 5.9% of people in Mount Rascal use a language other than English at home, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This means the vast majority of residents speak English, making it far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 93.4% of residents, while Hindi is the most common other language at 1.5%. While the share of people using other languages is higher than in similar areas, it remains far below the Australian figure of 22.3%.

5.9% ▼ -21.3%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.4%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 5.9%

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 Rascal, English only is the majority at 98%; Hindi is next at 2%.

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 Rascal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32017/mount-rascal/topic/language