Loxton North · Suburb / Locality

Language in Loxton North

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

English is the dominant language in Loxton North, where only 2.8% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and the South Australian rate of 17.8%. Most residents speak only English, reflecting a very low level of linguistic diversity for the area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 86.7% of people speak only English at home, while Greek is the most common other language at 1.1%. Despite the low use of other languages, 1.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas.

2.8% ▼ -37.8%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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

1.0% ▲ +166.9%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Loxton North, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 1%.

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 Loxton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40790/loxton-north/topic/language