4.3% ▼ -39.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Solomontown · Suburb / Locality
Language in Solomontown
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant way people communicate in Solomontown, where only 4.3% of residents speak another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, meaning most daily interactions here happen in English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is used by 85.4% of the population, Italian is the most common other language at 1.6%. Interestingly, the 0.8% of people who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
0.8% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Solomontown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41351/solomontown/topic/language