Ledge Point · Urban Centre

Language in Ledge Point

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

Around the middle of similar areas for language use, Ledge Point is a place where almost everyone speaks English. Only 3.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Ledge Point, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 89% of residents, and no one in the area speaks little or no English. The proportion of people using another language at home has fallen sharply from 58.2% in 2011 to just 3.8%.

3.8% ▼ -93.4%

Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 58.2%
  • 2016: 54.7%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 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 Ledge Point, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

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 Ledge Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522040/ledge-point/topic/language