16.2% —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Naracoorte · Urban Centre
Language in Naracoorte
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Naracoorte compared to the national figure. While 16.2% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the 22.3% seen across Australia. However, the variety of languages spoken here has grown rapidly in recent years.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using another language at home rose 14 points since 2016 to 16.2%, which is much higher than most similar areas. This shift is reflected in the 5% who speak little or no English, a figure that is a little above the state and national averages.
5.0% ▲ +3962.7%
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.1%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 Naracoorte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL414003/naracoorte/topic/language