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Fernleigh · Suburb / Locality

Language in Fernleigh

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

English remains the dominant language in Fernleigh, with very few residents using other languages at home. Only 4% of people speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Fernleigh, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Almost 90% of people speak only English at home, with Italian as the most common other language at 1%. While 0% of the population speaks little or no English, this is well below the 3.4% recorded across Australia.

People using another language at home

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4.0% ▼ -25.6%

Higher than 55% 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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Fernleigh, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 89.3% Italian 1.0%

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 Fernleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11511/fernleigh/topic/language