0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lower Wattle Grove · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the sole language for almost everyone in Lower Wattle Grove, though the area has seen a shift in the needs of its residents. While nearly 90% of people speak only English, a small but notable group now requires language support. This makes the area stand out from similar local places.
English and the largest community languages.
No one in Lower Wattle Grove uses a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. However, 2.9% of people speak little or no English, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.9% ▲ —
Higher than 87% 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 Lower Wattle Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60364/lower-wattle-grove/topic/language