Marion Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Marion Bay

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

A huge gap exists between Marion Bay and the rest of the country, with far fewer people using a language other than English at home. Only 4.3% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Marion Bay, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 83.3% of people. While 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas, despite being well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

4.3% ▲ +244.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In Marion Bay, 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 Marion Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40831/marion-bay/topic/language