6.6% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Spalding · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 76.9% of people in Spalding. While most residents speak only English, the area has a higher rate of people using other languages at home than most similar places.
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.6% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. However, the 1.0% of people who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
6.6% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.0% ▲ +89.4%
Higher than 76% 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 Spalding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51395/spalding/topic/language