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Laurieton · Suburb / Locality

Language in Laurieton

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

English is the primary language for 93.8% of people in Laurieton. This is a very high figure compared to most areas, meaning very few residents use a language other than English at home.

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📍 Laurieton, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is lower than most areas, 0.6% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than the usual rate for similar places.

People using another language at home

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1.7% ▼ -6.8%

Lower than 62% 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% ▲ +294.8%

Higher than 72% 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 Laurieton, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 0%.

English only 93.8% Cantonese 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Laurieton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12292/laurieton/topic/language