Edithburgh · Suburb / Locality

Language in Edithburgh

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

A massive gap separates Edithburgh from the rest of the country, with only 1.1% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. The town is almost entirely English-speaking, and practically no one here struggles with the language.

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📍 Edithburgh, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken by 91.1% of residents. This lack of diversity is seen in the figures, as the 1.1% who speak another language at home is far below the South Australian average of 17.8%.

1.1% ▼ -71.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 1.1%

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 Edithburgh, 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 Edithburgh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40394/edithburgh/topic/language