Warraber Islet · Suburb / Locality

Language in Warraber Islet

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

An overwhelming 92.3% of people in Warraber Islet use a language other than English at home. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas at this level, with a tiny minority of residents speaking only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Far more people here speak a language other than English compared to the national figure, and 24.4% speak little or no English. This is far above the 3.4% seen across Australia.

92.3% ▲ +9.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.7%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 92.3%

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

24.4% ▼ -17.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.4%
  • 2021: 24.4%

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.

Language used at home

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In Warraber Islet, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Warraber Islet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32995/warraber-islet/topic/language