12.6% ▲ +77.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wedgefield · Suburb / Locality
Language in Wedgefield
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 59.8% of people in Wedgefield. While more residents here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, the total is still well below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 12.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian average of 22.3%. Notably, no residents in the area speak little or no English.
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.
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 Wedgefield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51555/wedgefield/topic/language