Florey · State Electorate

Language in Florey

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

A far higher proportion of people in Florey speak another language at home compared to most similar areas. This shift is dramatic, with the number of people using a language other than English jumping from 3% in 2011 to 33.2% in 2021.

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📍 Florey, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 33.2% of residents use a language other than English, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While English is the main language for 62.4%, others include Vietnamese, Punjabi, Arabic, and Mandarin. This diversity is reflected in the 5.5% who speak little or no English, a figure that is a little above the South Australian average.

33.2% ▲ +1023.7%

Higher than 80% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 19.9%
  • 2021: 33.2%

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

5.5% ▲ +85.7%

Higher than 84% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 5.5%

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/sed/SED40016/florey/topic/language