Waikerie, Loxton Waikerie

Languages spoken in Waikerie

The 2021 Census found one in 14 residents in Waikerie speaking a language other than English at home, led by Punjabi. Speakers of other languages here has grown by more than a quarter since the previous census. The share speaking another language is 1.8 times the figure for Loxton Waikerie.

Residents
2,755
Speak another language
7.3%+30.5%
Languages spoken
17
Born overseas
10.8%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Waikerie?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    84+20.0%
  2. 02
    Malay
    30+650%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    11+267%
  4. 04
    Indonesian
    10
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    10+42.9%
  6. 06
    Italian
    90%
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    6+20.0%
  8. 08
    Albanian
    5+25.0%
  9. 09
    Fijian
    50%
  10. 10
    Serbian
    5

Is Waikerie more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Waikerie's share is below Australia as a whole.

Waikerie
7.3%
Loxton Waikerie
4.1%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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