East Moonta · Suburb / Locality

Language in East Moonta

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

English is the primary tongue for almost everyone in East Moonta, with 93.1% of residents speaking only English at home. While more people here use another language than in most similar areas, the figure is still far below the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 8.5% of people use a language other than English at home, though this is well below the South Australian figure. Greek is the most common second language at 2.3%, and there are no residents who speak little or no English.

8.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 8.5%

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 East Moonta, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 2%.

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 East Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40383/east-moonta/topic/language