Marks Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Marks Point

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

English is the primary language for 91% of people in Marks Point, making it a very linguistically uniform area. Only 3.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While only 3.2% of people use another language at home, 0.4% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. Mandarin, Italian, and Hindi are the most common non-English languages spoken here.

3.2% ▲ +77.0%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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

0.4% ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Marks Point, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Marks Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12502/marks-point/topic/language