6.9% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Silverwood · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Silverwood, where nearly 86% of residents speak only one language. While a small number of people use other languages at home, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but still far below the 22.3% national figure. Despite this, no one in Silverwood reported speaking little or no English, a result well below both the state and national figures.
6.9% —
Higher than 69% 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 Silverwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32571/silverwood/topic/language