2.2% ▼ -55.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Longwood · Suburb / Locality
Language in Longwood
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Longwood, where almost everyone speaks only one language. Only 2.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
With 92% of people speaking English only, this is much lower than the 22.3% national average for other languages. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.
0.0% → —
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.
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 Longwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40778/longwood/topic/language