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Shell Pocket · Suburb / Locality

Language in Shell Pocket

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

English is the dominant language in Shell Pocket, where just 3.6% of people use another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a very linguistically uniform area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 78.3% of residents speak only English, no one in the area speaks little or no English. This lack of language barriers is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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3.6% —

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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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.

Language used at home

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In Shell Pocket, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only 78.3%

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 Shell Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32551/shell-pocket/topic/language