McCracken · Suburb / Locality

Language in McCracken

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

About the same as most similar areas, McCracken is an overwhelmingly English-speaking community. Only 2.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 McCracken, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 93.4% of people. While 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, this is still well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

2.7% ▲ +32.0%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

0.2% ▼ -37.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 McCracken, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 McCracken [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40849/mccracken/topic/language