3.6% ▲ +395.2%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kalamia Estate · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small rise in language diversity has seen the share of people using another language at home in Kalamia Estate grow from 0.7% in 2011 to 3.6% in 2021. Despite this increase, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 84.1% of residents, with Italian and Greek also spoken by small numbers. Only 3.6% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and no one reported speaking little or no English.
3.6% ▲ +395.2%
Lower than 51% 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 Kalamia Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322064/kalamia-estate/topic/language