9.4% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Arkaroola · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 9.4% of people in Arkaroola use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is far below the national figure, the area is sparsely populated and largely English-speaking.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 78.1% of residents. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
9.4% —
Higher than 74% 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 Arkaroola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40040/arkaroola/topic/language