Edith · Suburb / Locality

Language in Edith

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Far fewer people use a language other than English in Edith than in the rest of the country. Only 3.2% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most of the population speaks only English.

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📍 Edith, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 69.4% of residents speak only English, Tagalog is the most common second language at 2.7%. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure well below the 3.4% national average.

3.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Edith, English only is the majority at 96%; Tagalog is next at 4%.

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 Edith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70090/edith/topic/language