Florey · Suburb / Locality

Language in Florey

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

Nearly 30% of people in Florey use a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region. This is well above the national figure of 22.3%. This diversity is reflected in the wide range of languages spoken across the suburb's households.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 29.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well above the ACT figure of 24.6%. While 67.7% speak only English, others speak Vietnamese (4.6%), Mandarin (2.6%), Cantonese (1.4%) or Hindi (1.3%), and 4.4% speak little or no English.

29.3% ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 29.3%

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

4.4% ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 4.4%

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 Florey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80054/florey/topic/language