Kalgan · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kalgan

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant tongue for almost everyone in Kalgan, where daily life is far less linguistically diverse than in most of the country. Only 3.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average.

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📍 Kalgan, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken exclusively by 91.4% of the population. No residents reported speaking little or no English, which is well below the 3.4% national figure.

3.8% ▲ +27.6%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Kalgan, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Kalgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50711/kalgan/topic/language