7.5% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Speewah · Suburb / Locality
Language in Speewah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 88.1% of people in Speewah. While more residents use other languages at home compared to similar areas, the community is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 22.3% national figure. Only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, a result that is a little below the state and national averages.
0.6% ▲ +67.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Speewah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32615/speewah/topic/language