Merivale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Merivale

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

Language use in Merivale has remained remarkably consistent, with English as the sole language spoken in the home for almost everyone. There are no residents who speak another language or struggle with English, making it far less diverse than most other areas in the state.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 83.9% of residents. This means no one in the area speaks another language or has little to no English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Merivale, 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 Merivale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50936/merivale/topic/language