29.5% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sefton Park · Suburb / Locality
Language in Sefton Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 30% of people in Sefton Park speak a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas for its size. This variety creates a multicultural daily life where English is the main language, but many other tongues are heard throughout the neighbourhood.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 29.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far above the South Australian figure of 17.8%. This diversity includes Greek, Vietnamese, Punjabi, and Italian speakers, and 4.1% of people speak little or no English, a figure a little above the state average.
4.1% ▼ -21.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Sefton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41326/sefton-park/topic/language