25.7% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Woodville South · Suburb / Locality
Language in Woodville South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Over a quarter of people in Woodville South speak a language other than English at home. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure. It reflects a diverse community where a wide range of languages are spoken.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 25.7% of residents use another language at home, which is well above the South Australian figure of 17.8%. While English is the most common, Greek (3.8%) and Italian (3.6%) are the next most spoken languages, with 3.0% of people speaking little or no English.
3.0% ▼ -18.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Woodville South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41647/woodville-south/topic/language