3.6% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ranelagh · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Ranelagh, where only 3.6% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure and reflects a community where almost everyone speaks the same primary language.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken exclusively by 92.7% of residents, which is well below the state and national figures for language diversity. Very few people struggle with the language, with only 0.4% speaking little or no English.
3.6% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ —
Higher than 67% 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 Ranelagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60536/ranelagh/topic/language