8.4% ▼ -39.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Norton Summit · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by nearly 90% of people in Norton Summit, making it far more linguistically uniform than the national average. While more residents use a second language at home than in most similar areas, this figure remains well below the state and national levels.
English and the largest community languages.
About 8.4% of people use a language other than English at home, with Italian being the most common second language at 1.1%. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
8.4% ▼ -39.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Norton Summit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41052/norton-summit/topic/language