Modanville · Suburb / Locality

Language in Modanville

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

English is the primary language for 92.0% of people in Modanville. This means the area is far more likely to speak only English at home than the average person in New South Wales or across Australia.

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📍 Modanville, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the 0.8% of people who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

4.2% ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

0.8% ▲ +27.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Modanville, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi 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 Modanville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12666/modanville/topic/language