12.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Poltalloch · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language use in Poltalloch has remained largely stable since 2011, with English remaining the dominant tongue. While 12.2% of people use a language other than English at home, this is much higher than in most similar areas.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 68.3% of residents. Although the proportion of people using other languages is well below the South Australian figure of 17.8%, no one in the area speaks little or no English.
12.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
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 Poltalloch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41178/poltalloch/topic/language