Schubert · State Electorate

Language in Schubert

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

English is the almost universal language spoken in Schubert, where only 2.6% of people use another tongue at home. This makes it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region, with very few residents needing translation or language support in their daily lives.

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📍 Schubert, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 93.1% of residents, a figure far below the national average for other languages. This trend has barely changed since 2011, and only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure.

2.6% ▲ +11.9%

Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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

0.2% ▲ +21.2%

Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Schubert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40040/schubert/topic/language