2.8% ▲ +117.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
O'Connell · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in O'Connell compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.8% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language here, with 77.7% of people using it exclusively. While no one in the area speaks little or no English, this is still higher than most similar areas.
2.8% ▲ +117.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in O'Connell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32203/o-connell/topic/language