6.6% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Patrick Estate · Suburb / Locality
Language in Patrick Estate
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Patrick Estate, where 90.1% of people speak only English at home. While few residents use another language, those who do represent a larger share of the population than in most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, 3.9% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is among the highest for areas of this size.
3.9% ▲ +156.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Patrick Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32284/patrick-estate/topic/language