3.1% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lyons (Prosser) · State Electorate
Language in Lyons (Prosser)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.1% of people in Lyons (Prosser) use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in its group, a trend that has barely changed over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 90.5% of residents, while those who speak little or no English make up just 0.2% of the population. This is well below the Australian average of 3.4% and has remained steady since 2016.
0.2% ▲ +41.1%
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 Lyons (Prosser) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60512/lyons/topic/language