9.3% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Montacute · Suburb / Locality
Language in Montacute
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people use a language other than English at home in Montacute compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians speak another language, that figure is just 9.3% for this area. It is a predominantly English-speaking community where very few residents struggle with the local language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 84.6% of residents, with Italian being the next most common at 1.5%. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 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.
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 Montacute [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40907/montacute/topic/language