Capel River · Suburb / Locality

Language in Capel River

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

A far lower proportion of people use a language other than English at home in Capel River compared to the rest of the state. Only 2.2% of residents speak another language, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 93.4% of residents. This helps explain why 0.0% of people in the area speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the 3.4% national average.

2.2%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Capel River, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Capel River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50252/capel-river/topic/language