Millswood · Suburb / Locality

Language in Millswood

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

English is the dominant tongue in Millswood, where 88.3% of people use only this language at home. While a small number of residents speak other languages, this is still much higher than in most similar areas.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 10.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the South Australian figure of 17.8%. This group includes Greek, Mandarin, and Italian speakers, while just 0.9% of residents speak little or no English.

10.2% ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 10.2%

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

0.9% ▼ -33.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Millswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40879/millswood/topic/language