Seaford Heights · Suburb / Locality

Language in Seaford Heights

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

English is the main language for 86.2% of people in Seaford Heights. While a higher share of residents speak another language at home compared to similar areas, the overall figure is far below the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 12% of people use a language other than English at home, with Punjabi and Hindi being the most common. Only 0.6% speak little or no English, which is a little below the South Australian figure.

12.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.0%

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

0.6% ▲ —

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Seaford Heights, English only is the majority at 94%; Punjabi is next at 2%.

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 Seaford Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41316/seaford-heights/topic/language