Mendooran · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mendooran

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

English remains the dominant language in Mendooran, where only 2.6% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it one of the less linguistically diverse areas in the region.

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📍 Mendooran, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 89.5% of residents speak only English at home, which is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. While a small number of people speak Arabic or Greek, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

2.6% ▼ -11.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Mendooran, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic 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 Mendooran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12581/mendooran/topic/language