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Southern Midlands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Southern Midlands

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

English is the own dominant language for almost everyone in Southern Midlands. Only 1.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Southern Midlands, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 91% of residents speak only English, and the proportion of people using other languages has barely changed since 2011. This means the area has very few people who speak little or no English, at just 0.1%.

People using another language at home

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1.4% ▲ +35.7%

Lower than 99% 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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0.1% ▲ +111.8%

Lower than 95% 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 Southern Midlands, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 90.9% Mandarin 0.2% Italian 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Greek 0.0%

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 Southern Midlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603011067/southern-midlands/topic/language