Scrubby Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Scrubby Creek

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

English is the main language spoken in Scrubby Creek, with 83.9% of people using it as their only language at home. While this is the dominant choice, the area has a higher proportion of people speaking other languages than most similar places.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 11.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Despite this, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.

11.3%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 11.3%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Scrubby Creek, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Scrubby Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32530/scrubby-creek/topic/language