Linden · Suburb / Locality

Language in Linden

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

English is spoken by 93.6% of residents in Linden, making it much less linguistically diverse than most other Australian areas. While a small number of people use other languages at home, the vast majority of the community speaks only English.

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📍 Linden, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the 0.8% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

6.6% ▲ +45.0%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.8% ▲ —

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Linden, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 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 Linden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12344/linden/topic/language