13.8% ▲ +248.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gascoyne Junction · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much higher proportion of people use a language other than English at home in Gascoyne Junction compared to similar areas. While 13.8% of residents speak another language, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 76.9% of the population. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the 3.4% national average.
13.8% ▲ +248.9%
Higher than 81% 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 Gascoyne Junction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50530/gascoyne-junction/topic/language