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Coledale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Coledale

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

English is the dominant tongue in Coledale, where 90% of people speak only this language at home. While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, the overall proportion remains far below the national figure.

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📍 Coledale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Very few people struggle with English, with 0.0% speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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5.1% ▲ +14.7%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Coledale, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 0%.

English only 90.0% Cantonese 0.4% Arabic 0.3% Greek 0.3% Italian 0.3%

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 Coledale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10966/coledale/topic/language