4.4% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Charley Creek · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Charley Creek, where language patterns have stayed very steady since 2011. Only 4.4% of people speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
While most residents speak only English (79.4%), Mandarin is the most common second language at 8.8%. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure well below the 3.4% national average.
4.4% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Charley Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50286/charley-creek/topic/language