Yahl · Suburb / Locality

Language in Yahl

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary way people communicate in Yahl, where very few residents use another language at home. Only 1.6% of the population speaks a language other than English, making this area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia.

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📍 Yahl, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The vast majority of people here speak only English, at 86.7%. This is far below the South Australian figure of 17.8%, and it is also much lower than most other similar areas.

1.6% ▼ -65.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 1.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Yahl, English only is the majority at 100%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Yahl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41667/yahl/topic/language