12.3% ▲ +36.1%
Lower than 56% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Butler (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Language in Butler (North Metropolitan)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language spoken in Butler, where the proportion of people using other languages is around the middle for its level. While most residents speak only English, the number of people using other languages at home has risen to 12.3% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The 12.3% of people using a language other than English at home is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with the fact that very few people—just 1.1%—speak little or no English, which is lower than most areas.
1.1% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Butler (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51104/butler/topic/language