3.5% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rosebery · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle of similar areas for language diversity, Rosebery is a place where almost everyone speaks English. Only 3.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 81.6% of residents. This helps explain why the area has almost no one who speaks little or no English, a result that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
3.5% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Rosebery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60568/rosebery/topic/language