Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Auburn Population of the study includes all persons 5 years and over. Ability to speak English "very well" by age, and rate of linguistically isolated households* is shown in the second table.
Ability to speak English by language spoken at home
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
3,194
100.0%
Speak only English
3,120
97.7%
Speak a language other than English
74
2.3%
Spanish
15
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
10
66.7%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
5
33.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
36
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
22
61.1%
Speak English "well"
7
19.4%
Speak English "not well"
7
19.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
23
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
17
73.9%
Speak English "well"
6
26.1%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
0
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
3,194
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
74
2.3%
5 to 17 years
10
0.3%
18 to 64 years
44
1.4%
65 years and over
20
0.6%
Speak English less than "very well"
25
0.8%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
11
0.3%
65 years and over
14
0.4%
Linguistically isolated households*
7
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,160
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
14
0.4%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
14
0.4%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
