SourceTargetCommunity Atlas
Local Government Area · South Australia

Ceduna

2,933 residents · 11+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
17.0%
499 people
Growth since last census
+71.1%
vs previous census
In context
0.79× South Australia avg
0.63× national avg
Population
2,933
CALD residents
499
Languages spoken
11
Fastest-growing
+400%
Narrative

Why this matters

Ceduna is home to 2,933 residents. 17.0% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 499 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Ceduna into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Pitjantjatjara60 · 2.0%
    62.2%
  2. 02
    Greek35 · 1.2%
    35.2%
  3. 03
    Punjabi22 · 0.8%
    0.0%
  4. 04
    Malayalam15 · 0.5%
    400.0%
  5. 05
    Aboriginal English, so described10 · 0.3%
    100.0%
  6. 06
    Korean8 · 0.3%
    33.3%
  1. 01
    Kukatha7 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    Telugu6 · 0.2%
    50.0%
  3. 03
    Mandarin5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  4. 04
    Nungali5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Gujarati4 · 0.1%
    0.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 83%
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 83.0%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 17.0%
Pitjantjatjara
60 · +62.2%
Greek
35 · -35.2%
Punjabi
22 · 0.0%
Malayalam
15 · +400.0%
Aboriginal English, so described
10 · +100.0%
Korean
8
Kukatha
7 · 0.0%
Telugu
6 · +50.0%
Mandarin
5 · 0.0%
Nungali
5 · 0.0%
Gujarati
4 · 0.0%
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Pitjantjatjara60 · 2.0%
    62.2%
  2. 02
    Greek35 · 1.2%
    35.2%
  3. 03
    Punjabi22 · 0.8%
    0.0%
  4. 04
    Malayalam15 · 0.5%
    400.0%
  5. 05
    Aboriginal English, so described10 · 0.3%
    100.0%
  6. 06
    Korean8 · 0.3%
    33.3%
  7. 07
    Kukatha7 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  8. 08
    Telugu6 · 0.2%
    50.0%
  9. 09
    Mandarin5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  10. 10
    Nungali5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  11. 11
    Gujarati4 · 0.1%
    0.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
Malayalam
+400.0%
15 speakers · 0.5% of LGA
#2
Language
Aboriginal English, so described
+100.0%
10 speakers · 0.3% of LGA
#3
Language
Pitjantjatjara
+62.2%
60 speakers · 2.0% of LGA
Use this data

Commission a gap report for Ceduna.

We turn census data into targeted outreach plans: which documents to translate first, which community leaders to engage, where the gaps are.