5.4% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pegarah · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Pegarah use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 5.4% of the population speaks another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. Overall, the area is very linguistically uniform.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home for 90.5% of residents. This explains why no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
5.4% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Pegarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60498/pegarah/topic/language