Spring Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Spring Creek

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

English is the dominant tongue in Spring Creek, where only 4.3% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most residents speak only English, though a small number of people in the area speak little or no English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While very few residents use another language at home, 1.6% speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas. Aside from English, the most common languages spoken are Vietnamese at 2% and Mandarin at 0.8%.

4.3% ▲ +228.7%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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

1.6% ▲ +143.3%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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.

Language used at home

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In Spring Creek, English only is the majority at 92%; Vietnamese is next at 5%.

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 Spring Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32621/spring-creek/topic/language