Moorland · Suburb / Locality

Language in Moorland

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

English is the primary language for 93.2% of people in Moorland. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Moorland, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.7% of residents use another language at home, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

1.7% ▲ +9.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 Moorland, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin 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 Moorland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12725/moorland/topic/language