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Maroota · Suburb / Locality

Language in Maroota

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

Much higher proportions of people use another language at home in Maroota than in most similar areas. While English is the main language for 84.1% of residents, about 9.4% of the community speaks a different language at home.

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📍 Maroota, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1% of people here speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%. Outside of English, the most common languages spoken are Italian at 2.4% and Arabic at 0.5%.

People using another language at home

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9.4% ▲ +26.3%

Higher than 74% 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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1.0% ▲ +100.3%

Higher than 76% 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 Maroota, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 3%.

English only 84.1% Italian 2.4% Arabic 0.5%

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 Maroota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12510/maroota/topic/language