1.4% ▼ -48.9%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Southend · Urban Centre
Language in Southend
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Southend (L) compared to most similar areas. Only 1.4% of residents speak another language, which is a figure that has fallen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 91.8% of the population, leaving the use of other languages far below the national figure of 22.3%. There are no residents who speak little or no English, a result that is well below the Australian average.
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.
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 Southend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422049/southend/topic/language