7.0% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Christie Downs · Suburb / Locality
Language in Christie Downs
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people speak a language other than English in Christie Downs than in most similar areas. While 7% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the community.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 81.8% of people speak only English at home. While 1.1% speak little or no English—which is much higher than in most similar areas—this is still a little below the South Australian figure of 2.7%.
1.1% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Christie Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40256/christie-downs/topic/language