Monteagle · Suburb / Locality

Language in Monteagle

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

A vast majority of people in Monteagle speak only English, leaving a far smaller proportion using other languages compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.8% of the population uses a language other than English at home, which is 23 percentage points lower than the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Monteagle, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.6% of residents. While 1.4% of people speak little or no English, this is actually much higher than in most similar areas, despite being well below the state average of 4.5%.

3.8% ▼ -13.4%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

1.4% ▲ —

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 Monteagle, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 2%.

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 Monteagle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12694/monteagle/topic/language