6.8% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
East Carnarvon · Suburb / Locality
Language in East Carnarvon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 83.6% of people in East Carnarvon. While more residents here use a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas, the overall figure remains far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.8% of people use another language at home, though the 1.3% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas. English is the primary language, with small numbers of people speaking Vietnamese, Italian, or Hindi.
1.3% ▲ —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.3%
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 East Carnarvon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50454/east-carnarvon/topic/language