17.2% ▲ —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gascoyne River · Suburb / Locality
Language in Gascoyne River
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Gascoyne River, though nearly one in five people use another language at home. This is much higher than in most similar areas. While 17.2% of residents speak a non-English language, almost everyone in the area speaks English well enough to get by.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 17.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
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.
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 Gascoyne River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50531/gascoyne-river/topic/language