4.8% ▼ -45.9%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Arcadia Bay · Urban Centre
Language in Arcadia Bay
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people in Arcadia Bay (L) have used a language other than English at home since 2011, with the figure falling by 4.1 percentage points. Only 4.8% of residents now speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 85.1% of residents speak only English, the 4.8% who use another language at home is higher than in most similar areas. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Arcadia Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322006/arcadia-bay/topic/language