17.5% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Renmark South · Suburb / Locality
Language in Renmark South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 23% more people speak a language other than English in Renmark South compared to the national figure. While 17.5% of residents use another language at home, this is much higher than most similar areas, although it sits just below the Australian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 79% of residents, but Greek is common here at 9.9%. Punjabi is spoken by 3.8% of people, and 3.1% speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
3.1% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Renmark South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41250/renmark-south/topic/language