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Language in Failford

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Failford than in the rest of the country. While the national figure is 22.3%, only 3.7% of people here use another language at home.

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📍 Failford, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.1% of residents. Only 1.2% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas despite being well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

People using another language at home

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3.7% ▲ +131.1%

Higher than 52% 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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1.2% ▲ —

Higher than 78% 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 Failford, English only is the majority at 98%; Arabic is next at 1%.

English only 88.1% Arabic 0.8% Vietnamese 0.8%

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 Failford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11479/failford/topic/language