3.2% ▼ -34.8%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Laidley Heights · Urban Centre
Language in Laidley Heights
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken in 92.3% of homes in Laidley Heights, making it the dominant language by far. Very few people here use a language other than English, a trend that has become even more pronounced since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.2% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.6% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than in most similar areas.
0.6% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Laidley Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321065/laidley-heights/topic/language