3.5% ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Leschenault · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive gap exists between Leschenault and the rest of the country, with far fewer people using a language other than English at home. Only 3.5% of residents speak another language, which is much lower than the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 92.9% of people. While 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than in most similar areas.
3.5% ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▼ -31.5%
Higher than 61% 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 Leschenault [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50847/leschenault/topic/language