Mysterton · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mysterton

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

English remains the dominant language in Mysterton, though more people now use a second language at home compared to 2011. While the area is more linguistically diverse than many similar places, it is still far less diverse than the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 88.7% of residents. While 5.7% use another language at home—which is higher than most similar areas—this is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Only 0.5% of people speak little or no English.

5.7% ▲ +7.6%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 5.9%
  • 2021: 5.7%

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

0.5% ▼ -41.7%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Mysterton, English only is the majority at 97%; Arabic is next at 1%.

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 Mysterton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32097/mysterton/topic/language