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Language in Garden Suburb

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

A growing number of residents in Garden Suburb now speak a language other than English at home. While the area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking, the proportion of people using other languages is now much higher than in most similar areas.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 8.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, a result that is higher than most similar areas but well below the state average.

People using another language at home

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8.9% ▲ +55.6%

Higher than 74% 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% ▼ -55.3%

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 Garden Suburb, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 89.8% Italian 0.7% Hindi 0.6% Mandarin 0.5% Arabic 0.4% Vietnamese 0.4% Cantonese 0.3%

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 Garden Suburb [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11591/garden-suburb/topic/language