9.1% ▲ +106.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kings Meadows · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English in Kings Meadows compared to most similar areas. While 9.1% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87.1% of people, though some residents speak Mandarin, Punjabi, Vietnamese or Hindi. A small number of people—1.3%—speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas.
9.1% ▲ +106.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.3% ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 79% 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 Kings Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60306/kings-meadows/topic/language