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Language in Colo Heights

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

English is the primary tongue for 91.1% of people in Colo Heights. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.

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📍 Colo Heights, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. However, the 1.5% of people who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.2% ▲ +130.6%

Higher than 56% 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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1.5% ▲ —

Higher than 81% 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 Colo Heights, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 91.1% Mandarin 1.2% Arabic 0.9%

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 Colo Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10984/colo-heights/topic/language