20.2% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Teringie · Suburb / Locality
Language in Teringie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About one in five people in Teringie speak another language at home, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is slightly above the South Australian average, it remains a little below the national rate.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most residents speak only English, but 20.2% use another language, with Mandarin and Italian being the most common alternatives. Despite the high use of other languages, only 1.1% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.1% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Teringie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41438/teringie/topic/language