Usher · Suburb / Locality

Language in Usher

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

English is the main language for 86.9% of people in Usher. While more residents here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, the figure is far below the national and state averages.

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📍 Usher, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 6.9% of people use a language other than English at home, including small numbers of Tagalog and Vietnamese speakers. Only 0.9% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.

6.9% ▲ +46.6%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 6.9%

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

0.9% ▲ +60.6%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Usher, English only is the majority at 97%; Tagalog 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 Usher [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51485/usher/topic/language