2.5% ▲ —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Steiglitz · Suburb / Locality
Language in Steiglitz
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Steiglitz, where very few residents use another tongue at home. While the area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average, a small number of people speak Cantonese.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 2.5% of people in Steiglitz use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. However, the 0.4% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.
0.4% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Steiglitz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32659/steiglitz/topic/language