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West Hoxton - Middleton Grange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

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

Over half of all residents in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange speak a language other than English at home, a figure much higher than most similar areas. This linguistic diversity has grown slightly since 2016, making the area far more multilingual than both the state and national averages.

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📍 West Hoxton - Middleton Grange, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 51.5% of people use another language at home, with Arabic being the most common after English at 8.9%. This high level of diversity is reflected in the 7.1% of residents who speak little or no English, which is well above the national figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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51.5% —

Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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7.1% ▲ +13.4%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 West Hoxton - Middleton Grange, English only is the majority at 66%; Arabic is next at 13%.

English only 43.9% Arabic 8.9% Hindi 4.1% Vietnamese 3.2% Italian 2.3% Tagalog 1.1% Mandarin 0.9% Greek 0.8% Cantonese 0.7% Punjabi 0.2%

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 West Hoxton - Middleton Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127011597/west-hoxton-middleton-grange/topic/language