4.3% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Riverglades · Suburb / Locality
Language in Riverglades
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Riverglades compared to the rest of the state. Only 4.3% of residents use another language at home, which is much lower than the national figure. English is the dominant language spoken here.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 94% of the community, while Italian is the most common other language at 1.1%. Only 0.5% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages.
0.5% ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Riverglades [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41261/riverglades/topic/language