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Irwin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Irwin

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

Very few people use a language other than English in Irwin, placing it among the lowest for linguistic diversity in its category. Only 2% of the population speaks another language at home, a figure that has remained steady since 2016.

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📍 Irwin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 87.1% of residents, which is far below the state and national figures for diversity. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, and this remains among the lowest proportions found in similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.0% —

Lower than 98% 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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0.2% ▲ +29.3%

Lower than 90% 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 Irwin, English only is the majority at 100%; Vietnamese is next at 0%.

English only 87.1% Vietnamese 0.2% Arabic 0.1% Italian 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 Irwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511041289/irwin/topic/language