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Edgeworth · Suburb / Locality

Language in Edgeworth

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

More people in Edgeworth now use a language other than English at home than in previous years. While 89.6% of the population speaks only English, those using other languages make up 5.6% of the community.

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📍 Edgeworth, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The 5.6% of people using another language at home is higher than in most similar areas, though far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 0.9% speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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5.6% ▲ +72.6%

Higher than 63% 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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0.9% ▲ +97.3%

Higher than 75% 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 Edgeworth, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

English only 89.6% Punjabi 0.3% Italian 0.2% Greek 0.2% Mandarin 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Arabic 0.1% Cantonese 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 Edgeworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11384/edgeworth/topic/language