1.9% ▼ -60.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Point Arkwright · Suburb / Locality
Language in Point Arkwright
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for almost everyone living in Point Arkwright. Very few residents use a different language at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.9% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. However, 1.6% of residents speak little or no English, a rate that is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.6% ▲ —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 Point Arkwright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32342/point-arkwright/topic/language