31.4% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kidman Park · Suburb / Locality
Language in Kidman Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than any other similar area, Kidman Park is a place where people speak a variety of languages. About 31.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse spots in the region.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 65.4% of the community, while Italian (8.7%) and Greek (6.3%) are the next most common languages. This high diversity is mirrored in the 3.9% of people who speak little or no English, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas.
3.9% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Kidman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40690/kidman-park/topic/language