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Michelago · Suburb / Locality

Language in Michelago

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

Only 5.1% of people in Michelago use a language other than English at home, making it far less diverse than the rest of the state. While this is higher than most similar areas, the vast majority of the local population speaks only English.

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📍 Michelago, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 86.4% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English at 0.8%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

People using another language at home

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5.1% ▲ +44.6%

Higher than 61% 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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0.8% ▲ —

Higher than 74% 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 Michelago, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 86.4% Mandarin 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 Michelago [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12609/michelago/topic/language