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Port Elliot · Suburb / Locality

Language in Port Elliot

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

English remains the dominant language in Port Elliot, where very few people have used a different language at home over the last decade. Only 3.1% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Port Elliot, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 93.6% of people at home, and the 3.1% who speak another language is far below the 22.3% national average. Very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.2% speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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3.1% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▲ +55.6%

Higher than 63% 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.

Language used at home

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In Port Elliot, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 93.6% Italian 0.2% Vietnamese 0.2% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Port Elliot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41194/port-elliot/topic/language