27.4% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pasadena · Suburb / Locality
Language in Pasadena
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much higher share of people speak a language other than English in Pasadena compared to the rest of the state. Around 27.4% of residents use another language at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas at this level.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 68.9% of residents speak only English, Greek is the most common second language at 5.8%. This diversity is reflected in the 3% of people who speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
3.0% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Pasadena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41120/pasadena/topic/language