6.4% ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Witchcliffe · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Witchcliffe, where 84.5% of residents speak only this language at home. While more people use a second language here than in most similar areas, the figure remains far below the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 22.3% national figure. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a result well below the Australian average.
6.4% ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Witchcliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51624/witchcliffe/topic/language