Elizabeth North · Suburb / Locality

Language in Elizabeth North

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

Much higher rates of non-English speaking households than most similar areas define Elizabeth North. While 10.8% of people use a language other than English at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 2% of residents speak little or no English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 78.1% of the population, with smaller groups speaking Vietnamese, Greek, Arabic and Punjabi. The 10.8% who use another language at home is well below the South Australian figure of 17.8%.

10.8% ▲ +39.1%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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

2.0% ▼ -28.4%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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 Elizabeth North, English only is the majority at 97%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

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 Elizabeth North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40401/elizabeth-north/topic/language