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Language in Grong Grong

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

English is the primary language for the vast majority of people in Grong Grong, where only 3.5% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a very linguistically uniform area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While most speak only English, 2.1% of people have little or no English skills, which is much higher than most similar areas. Mandarin is the most common second language spoken here, used by 2.1% of the population.

People using another language at home

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3.5% ▲ +70.3%

Higher than 50% 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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2.1% ▲ —

Higher than 86% 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 Grong Grong, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

English only 80.1% Mandarin 2.1%

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 Grong Grong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11790/grong-grong/topic/language