2.8% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gawler South · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Gawler South, where 92.6% of residents speak only this language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state or country.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 2.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is around the middle for similar areas, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than most areas at 0.3%.
2.8% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -17.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Gawler South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40479/gawler-south/topic/language