1.7% ▼ -52.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Goolwa North · Suburb / Locality
Language in Goolwa North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for almost everyone in Goolwa North, with 94.6% of residents speaking it only. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, as very few people use a language other than English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.7% of people use another language at home, a figure far below both the South Australian and national averages. Despite this, the area is higher than most similar places for the proportion of people who speak little or no English, though this remains well below the national figure at 0.0%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 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.
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 Goolwa North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40523/goolwa-north/topic/language