3.3% ▲ +85.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
McLaren Flat · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in McLaren Flat, where only 3.3% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a place with very little linguistic diversity compared to the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
Almost everyone here speaks only English, at 91.9%. While a tiny number of residents speak Italian, Mandarin or Greek, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
3.3% ▲ +85.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in McLaren Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40851/mclaren-flat/topic/language