Pingelly · Suburb / Locality

Language in Pingelly

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

English is the primary language for 87.7% of people in Pingelly, making it a very linguistically uniform town. While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, the overall rate remains far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Pingelly, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 5.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. This is reflected in the very small number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.7%.

5.1% ▲ +66.0%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.7% ▲ —

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Pingelly, English only is the majority at 98%; Hindi 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 Pingelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51244/pingelly/topic/language