5.1% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lobethal · Suburb / Locality
Language in Lobethal
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language for nearly 90% of residents in Lobethal, though more people now speak other languages than in previous censuses. While this represents a rise locally, the area is still far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Just 5.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the 1.0% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.0% ▼ -31.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.0%
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 Lobethal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40771/lobethal/topic/language