4.1% ▲ +40.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Irishtown · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Irishtown, spoken exclusively by 93.9% of residents. Very few people here use a language other than English at home, making the area far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.1% of people speak another language at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. While this is around the middle for similar areas, no one in Irishtown reports speaking little or no English.
4.1% ▲ +40.5%
Higher than 55% 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 Irishtown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50672/irishtown/topic/language