Mount Barker Springs · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mount Barker Springs

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

English is the dominant tongue in Mount Barker Springs, where very few residents use a different language daily. Only 5.2% of people speak a language other than English at home, making the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, the 5.2% figure is still far below the 22.3% national average. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

5.2% ▼ -19.6%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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 Mount Barker Springs, 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 Mount Barker Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40934/mount-barker-springs/topic/language