15.7% ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Westbourne Park · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much higher proportion of people in Westbourne Park use another language at home compared to most similar areas. While 15.7% of residents speak a language other than English, this remains well below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 82.7% of the area, followed by Greek at 3.1% and Mandarin at 2.1%. Only 1.4% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 2.7%.
15.7% ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.4% ▼ -16.3%
Higher than 80% 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 Westbourne Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41573/westbourne-park/topic/language