1.9% ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Seaforth · Suburb / Locality
Language in Seaforth
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people use a language other than English in Seaforth compared to most similar areas. Only 1.9% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is the dominant language spoken here.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 81.5% of residents, while only 0.4% speak little or no English. This last figure is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.4% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Seaforth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32532/seaforth/topic/language