4.9% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Crafers - Bridgewater · Urban Centre
Language in Crafers - Bridgewater
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the only language spoken at home by 92.5% of people in Crafers - Bridgewater. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average. The proportion of people using another language at home has remained steady at 4.9% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 4.9% of residents use another language at home—which is higher than most similar areas—this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.3% speaking little or no English, a result well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.3% ▼ -36.1%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Crafers - Bridgewater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL413001/crafers-bridgewater/topic/language