4.9% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Verrierdale · Suburb / Locality
Language in Verrierdale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Higher proportions of people speak a language other than English in Verrierdale than in most similar areas. While 4.9% of the population uses another language at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 89% of the population, and only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English. This small percentage is a little below the 3.4% national figure, though it is higher than in most similar areas.
0.5% ▲ —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Verrierdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32938/verrierdale/topic/language