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Malua Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Malua Bay

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

Nearly 90% of people in Malua Bay speak only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than both the state and national figures, with very few residents using another language daily.

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📍 Malua Bay, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 4.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. While 0.5% of people speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas despite being well below the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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4.5% ▼ -8.0%

Higher than 58% 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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0.5% ▲ +210.5%

Higher than 69% 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 Malua Bay, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 89.4% Greek 0.7% Italian 0.3% Mandarin 0.2% Vietnamese 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 Malua Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12471/malua-bay/topic/language