1.9% ▲ +238.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
The Caves · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in The Caves, where the proportion of people speaking other languages has stayed very low. Only 1.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below both the state and national figures.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home by 88.8% of people. Very few residents use another language, and the share of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
1.9% ▲ +238.4%
Lower than 61% 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 The Caves [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32785/the-caves/topic/language