2.8% ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lucaston · Suburb / Locality
Language in Lucaston
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English in Lucaston compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.8% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much more linguistically uniform than most of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 94.3% of the population. While the proportion of people using other languages is well below the state average, the 0.9% who speak little or no English is actually much higher than in most similar areas.
0.9% ▲ —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Lucaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60367/lucaston/topic/language