Broadview · Suburb / Locality

Language in Broadview

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

Far more people in Broadview speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. Around 31.4% of residents use a second language, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area notably more linguistically diverse than the rest of South Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 31.4% of people use a language other than English at home, with Mandarin, Punjabi and Vietnamese being the most common. While English is spoken by 66.4% of the community, 3.8% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little above the South Australian figure.

31.4% ▲ +39.4%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.5%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 31.4%

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

3.8% ▼ -8.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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 Broadview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40164/broadview/topic/language