12.9% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Campbell · Suburb / Locality
Language in Campbell
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher language diversity than most similar areas defines Campbell, though it remains far less multilingual than the wider ACT. While English is the dominant tongue, about 13% of residents speak another language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 77.7% of residents, and those who speak another language at home make up 12.9% of the population. This is well below the national figure of 22.3%, while only 0.8% of people speak little or no English.
0.8% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Campbell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80030/campbell/topic/language