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Leinster - Leonora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Leinster - Leonora

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

Over a third of people in Leinster - Leonora use a language other than English at home, making it far more linguistically diverse than most of the country. While this figure has dropped slightly since 2016, it remains well above both state and national levels.

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📍 Leinster - Leonora, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 33.6% of residents speak another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this diversity, only 2.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that fell from 6.8% in 2016.

People using another language at home

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33.6% —

Higher than 79% 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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2.3% ▼ -65.9%

Higher than 63% 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 Leinster - Leonora, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

English only 40.6% Tagalog 0.5% Arabic 0.1% Italian 0.1% Greek 0.1% Hindi 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Leinster - Leonora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031283/leinster-leonora/topic/language