5.4% ▲ +67.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Legana · Suburb / Locality
Language in Legana
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 91.7% of people in Legana, making it far less linguistically diverse than the national average. While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, the overall variety of languages spoken remains very low.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 5.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the very small number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.4%.
0.4% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Legana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60327/legana/topic/language