5.2% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 84% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kavel · State Electorate
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 5.2% of people in Kavel used a language other than English at home in 2021, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 90.7% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English, at just 0.5%, which is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2016.
5.2% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 84% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▼ -78.4%
Lower than 89% of state electorate 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 Kavel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40025/kavel/topic/language