Millicent · Urban Centre

Language in Millicent

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

English is the dominant language for 91% of people in Millicent. Very few residents use another language at home, making the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of South Australia and the nation.

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📍 Millicent, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.4% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the national average of 22.3% and has barely changed since 2011. While 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than in most similar areas.

3.4% ▼ -12.5%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

0.5% ▲ —

Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Millicent, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Millicent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415029/millicent/topic/language