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Truganina - South East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Truganina - South East

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

Almost 70% of people in Truganina - South East use a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure, making the area one of the most linguistically diverse in the region. Most residents speak Punjabi, Hindi, or Mandarin alongside English.

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📍 Truganina - South East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 25.4% of residents speak English only, which helps explain why the 6.7% who speak little or no English is well above the Australian figure. This high rate of diverse language use is among the highest for similar areas.

People who speak little or no English

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6.7% —

Higher than 87% 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 Truganina - South East, the largest group is English only at 44%, followed by Punjabi (19%) and Hindi (14%).

English only 25.4% Punjabi 11.2% Hindi 8.1% Mandarin 5.1% Vietnamese 2.3% Tagalog 2.1% Arabic 1.8% Cantonese 1.5% Greek 0.3% Italian 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 Truganina - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051587/truganina-south-east/topic/language