Ledge Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Ledge Point

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

English remains the dominant language in Ledge Point, where the share of people speaking other languages at home has barely changed since 2011. While 6.1% of residents use another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 86.1% of people speak only English, while Italian is the most common other language at 1.3%. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

6.1% ▲ +310.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 6.1%

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 Ledge Point, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Ledge Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50839/ledge-point/topic/language