Davenport · Suburb / Locality

Language in Davenport

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

English is the primary language for 68.6% of people in Davenport. However, this area is far more linguistically diverse than most, with about 30% of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

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📍 Davenport, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The 30.1% of people using another language at home is far above the South Australian figure of 17.8%. Despite this diversity, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

30.1%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 30.1%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Davenport, 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 Davenport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40351/davenport/topic/language