5.7% ▲ +1326.4%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kiels Mountain · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Kiels Mountain compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians speak another language, only 5.7% do here. Despite this gap, the number of people using other languages has grown steadily over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 90.2% of residents, though the 5.7% who use another language is higher than in most similar areas. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.7% speaking little or no English, a figure that is a little below the national average.
5.7% ▲ +1326.4%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▼ -34.0%
Higher than 73% of urban centre 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 Kiels Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321059/kiels-mountain/topic/language