18.1% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Fulham · Suburb / Locality
Language in Fulham
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English in Fulham compared to most similar areas. While 18.1% of residents use another language at home, the number of people who speak little or no English remains very low at 1.9%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 77.7% of people, but Italian (3.9%) and Greek (2.8%) are also common. The 18.1% who use another language at home is about the same as the South Australian figure, though it sits well below the national average.
1.9% ▼ -36.0%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Fulham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40467/fulham/topic/language