6.6% ▲ —
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Flying Fish Point · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A rise to 6.6% of people using a language other than English at home marks a shift for Flying Fish Point. While the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the Australian average, this figure has grown from nothing in 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 88.6% of residents, though Mandarin, Italian and Punjabi are also spoken. Despite the increase in other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English.
6.6% ▲ —
Higher than 76% 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 Flying Fish Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322045/flying-fish-point/topic/language