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Gobbagombalin · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gobbagombalin

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

A diverse mix of voices is heard in Gobbagombalin, where 15.6% of people use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Gobbagombalin, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 79.7% of residents, with small numbers speaking Arabic, Hindi, Punjabi, and Mandarin. Only 1.5% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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15.6% ▲ +1773.6%

Higher than 84% 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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1.5% ▲ +79.1%

Higher than 81% 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 Gobbagombalin, English only is the majority at 96%; Arabic is next at 1%.

English only 79.7% Arabic 1.0% Hindi 1.0% Punjabi 0.8% Mandarin 0.5% Tagalog 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 Gobbagombalin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11693/gobbagombalin/topic/language