Jervois · Suburb / Locality

Language in Jervois

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

Almost no one speaks a language other than English in Jervois, creating a gap of 22 percentage points compared to the national figure. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used in 93% of homes, and no residents reported speaking little or no English. This means the proportion of people using another language at home is far below both the state (17.8%) and national (22.3%) figures.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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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 Jervois, 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 Jervois [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40639/jervois/topic/language