11.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rossmoya · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Rossmoya now speak a language other than English at home than in previous years. While 11.9% of residents use another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 79.1% of people, though Vietnamese (13.4%) and Mandarin (6.0%) are also common. This mix of languages is much higher than in most similar areas, yet no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
11.9% —
Higher than 78% 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 Rossmoya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32480/rossmoya/topic/language