0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Alva Beach · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people use a language other than English at home in Alva Beach compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians speak another language, that figure is 0.0% here. This highlights a significant gap between this small area and the national trend.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home by 84.8% of residents. No one in the area speaks little or no English, and the proportion of people using another language has fallen 8.1 percentage points since 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Alva Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322003/alva-beach/topic/language