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Exeter · Suburb / Locality

Language in Exeter

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

English is the dominant language in Exeter, where only 4.5% of people speak another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a very linguistically uniform area compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Exeter, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, with 91.8% using it exclusively. While those who speak little or no English make up just 0.6% of the population, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.5% ▼ -16.6%

Higher than 58% 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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0.6% ▲ —

Higher than 71% 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 Exeter, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 91.8% Greek 0.7%

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 Exeter [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11478/exeter/topic/language