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Farmborough Heights · Suburb / Locality

Language in Farmborough Heights

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

Language diversity in Farmborough Heights has grown over the last decade, though English remains the primary tongue. While 11.8% of residents now use a language other than English at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most people here speak English only, making up 82.9% of the population.

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📍 Farmborough Heights, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 11.8% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is consistent with the 1.3% who speak little or no English, a figure that also stands much higher than in similar places.

People using another language at home

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11.8% ▼ -11.7%

Higher than 78% 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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1.3% ▼ -11.1%

Higher than 79% 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 Farmborough Heights, English only is the majority at 96%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 82.9% Italian 1.3% Arabic 0.8% Greek 0.6% Mandarin 0.5% Vietnamese 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Hindi 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 Farmborough Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11494/farmborough-heights/topic/language