Electrona · Urban Centre

Language in Electrona

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

English is the primary language for 92.7% of people in Electrona (L). While very few residents speak a foreign language, the number of people doing so has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 Electrona, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, 0.8% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.

3.7% ▲ +85.6%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

0.8% ▲ —

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Electrona, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin 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 Electrona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621011/electrona/topic/language