3.7% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Elphinstone · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language use in Mount Elphinstone has remained very steady over the last decade. English is the dominant language here, with only 3.7% of people speaking another language at home.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 92.7% of residents, which is far below the 22.3% national figure for other languages. While no one here speaks little or no English, this is still higher than most similar areas.
3.7% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Mount Elphinstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51010/mount-elphinstone/topic/language