Keppel Sands · Urban Centre

Language in Keppel Sands

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary way people communicate in Keppel Sands, where only 1.4% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the national figure, making it an area where very few people need translation or language support in their daily lives.

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📍 Keppel Sands, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 89.9% of people, and the proportion using another language at home is much lower than in most areas. This has risen slightly since 2011, though no one in the community reports speaking little or no English.

1.4% ▲ —

Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 1.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Keppel Sands, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

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 Keppel Sands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322069/keppel-sands/topic/language