Port Vincent · Urban Centre

Language in Port Vincent

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

English is the primary language for 93.9% of people in Port Vincent (L). This small locality is far less linguistically diverse than most other areas in the state and the country. The proportion of residents using another language at home has remained very low and steady for over a decade.

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📍 Port Vincent, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.6% of residents speak a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%. This is consistent with the fact that no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

1.6% ▲ +8.2%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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 Port Vincent, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Port Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422045/port-vincent/topic/language