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Language in Charles Sturt University

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

Daily life at Charles Sturt University is shaped by a mix of global backgrounds, with 10.6% of people speaking a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 89.8% of residents, though small groups speak Arabic, Greek, Punjabi, and Tagalog. Despite the variety of languages, 0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

10.6% ▼ -8.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 10.6%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Charles Sturt University, English only is the majority at 94%; Arabic is next at 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 Charles Sturt University [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10883/charles-sturt-university/topic/language