11.4% ▲ +223.9%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Leeton · Urban Centre
Language in Leeton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 81.1% of people in Leeton. While most residents speak only English, the share of people using another language at home has jumped significantly to 11.4% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using a language other than English is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains far below the national figure of 22.3%. This trend is accompanied by a rise in people who speak little or no English, which reached 2.7% in 2021.
2.7% ▲ +85.5%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Leeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114016/leeton/topic/language