28.2% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Brompton · Suburb / Locality
Language in Brompton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 3 in 10 people in Brompton use a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas at this level. This high level of diversity means that multiple languages are common in daily life, with 28.2% of residents speaking a language other than English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Greek is the most common non-English language at 6.1%, followed by Vietnamese at 3.0%. This diversity is reflected in the 6.7% of people who speak little or no English, a figure well above the South Australian 2.7%.
6.7% ▼ -25.8%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
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 Brompton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40165/brompton/topic/language