36.8% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Findon · Suburb / Locality
Language in Findon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Among the most linguistically diverse areas of its kind, Findon has 36.8% of residents speaking a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%. The area is a mix of many different cultures, with a notable proportion of people who speak little or no English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 58.9% of people speak only English, others use Italian (7.0%), Punjabi (5.7%), Greek (4.0%), or Hindi (1.7%). This high variety helps explain why 5.5% of the population speaks little or no English, a figure that is a little above the national average.
5.5% ▼ -17.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 5.5%
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.
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 Findon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40436/findon/topic/language