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Freemans Reach · Suburb / Locality

Language in Freemans Reach

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

English is the primary tongue for the vast majority of people in Freemans Reach, where only 7% use another language at home. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure.

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📍 Freemans Reach, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 89.4% of residents speak only English, with Cantonese being the most common other language at 1.6%. Just 1% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian figure but much higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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7.0% ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 70% 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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1.0% ▼ -16.3%

Higher than 76% 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 Freemans Reach, English only is the majority at 97%; Cantonese is next at 2%.

English only 89.4% Cantonese 1.6% Hindi 0.6% Mandarin 0.3% Italian 0.3% Arabic 0.2% Vietnamese 0.2%

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 Freemans Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11567/freemans-reach/topic/language