80.5% —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 80.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Yalata · Urban Centre
Language in Yalata
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About 80.5% of people in Yalata speak a language other than English at home, a figure far above the national average. This represents a massive increase since 2016, making the area one of the most linguistically diverse at its level.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While most residents use another language at home, only 4.3% speak little or no English, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Just 9.6% of the population use English only.
4.3% ▲ —
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Yalata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422063/yalata/topic/language