15.0% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Naval Base · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Naval Base use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 15% of the population speaks another language, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90% of residents. Despite having more multi-lingual homes than similar areas, 0% of the population speaks little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
15.0% —
Higher than 83% 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 Naval Base [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51096/naval-base/topic/language