8.8% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kingsford · Suburb / Locality
Language in Kingsford
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing number of residents in Kingsford now speak a language other than English at home. While 8.8% of people use another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most people in the area speak only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 8.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. This includes 1.1% who speak Vietnamese, while 1.5% of people speak little or no English.
1.5% ▼ -27.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 Kingsford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50763/kingsford/topic/language