5.8% ▲ +43.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kettering · Suburb / Locality
Language in Kettering
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Kettering use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. However, this is still a very English-speaking community, with 89.3% of residents using only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.8% of people here speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.6% speaking little or no English.
0.6% ▲ +70.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Kettering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60302/kettering/topic/language