29.8% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Seaton · Suburb / Locality
Language in Seaton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 30% of people in Seaton speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the state average. This makes the area one of the most linguistically diverse among similar places. It is a community where many residents use multiple languages to communicate daily.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 29.8% of residents use a language other than English, including 7.5% who speak Italian and 3.3% who speak Greek. While English is only used by 65.7%, a small number of people (4.0%) speak little or no English, a figure slightly above the South Australian average.
4.0% ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Seaton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41320/seaton/topic/language