42.3% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Spring Mountain · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge increase in linguistic diversity has transformed Spring Mountain since 2011. Now, 42.3% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far above the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 54.4% of the community, while Punjabi (7.6%) and Hindi (3.6%) are the most common other languages. This diversity is reflected in the 3.5% of residents who speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
42.3% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.5% —
Higher than 89% 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 Spring Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32624/spring-mountain/topic/language