1.7% ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Orroroo · Suburb / Locality
Language in Orroroo
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by 91.2% of residents in Orroroo, making it a very linguistically uniform area. This is a high proportion compared to the rest of the country, where diverse language backgrounds are much more common.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While the percentage of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the Australian average at 0.0%.
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.
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 Orroroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41079/orroroo/topic/language