10.0% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Swan View · Suburb / Locality
Language in Swan View
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Swan View, where 84.3% of residents speak only English at home. While most locals use English, about 10% of the population uses another language, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 10% of people use a language other than English at home, though this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Italian is the most common second language at 2.1%, and only 1.3% of residents speak little or no English.
1.3% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.3%
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.
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 Swan View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51420/swan-view/topic/language