Elliston · Suburb / Locality

Language in Elliston

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

Around the middle for similar areas, Elliston is a place where almost everyone speaks English. Only 2.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Elliston, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 89.1% of the population. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, this is still higher than most similar areas, despite being well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

2.7% ▲ +160.4%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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 Elliston, 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 Elliston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40405/elliston/topic/language