Prevelly · Suburb / Locality

Language in Prevelly

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

English is the dominant tongue in Prevelly, where 80.5% of residents speak only this language at home. While this is common for the region, a small number of people using other languages means the area is less linguistically diverse than the state or national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 4.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. Meanwhile, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

4.9% ▼ -4.1%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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 Prevelly, 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 Prevelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51264/prevelly/topic/language