14.8% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Shaugh · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far smaller share of people speak a language other than English in Shaugh compared to the national figure. While 14.8% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the 22.3% seen across Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 42.6% of the area, but 7.4% speak Mandarin. Despite a much higher proportion of people using other languages than in most similar areas, no one in Shaugh reports speaking little or no English.
14.8% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Shaugh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41335/shaugh/topic/language