10.5% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Salisbury Heights · Suburb / Locality
Language in Salisbury Heights
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started using languages other than English at home in Salisbury Heights since 2011. While 10.5% of residents now speak another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The area is more linguistically diverse than most similar places, though it remains well below the South Australian average. English is the main language for 86.8% of residents, while 1.1% speak little or no English, which is slightly lower than the national figure.
1.1% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Salisbury Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41291/salisbury-heights/topic/language