Mossy Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mossy Point

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

Fewer people use a language other than English at home in Mossy Point than in most similar areas. Only 1.8% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area's linguistic profile much less diverse than the rest of the country.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language here, spoken by 94.7% of the population. The proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

1.8% ▼ -51.5%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 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 Mossy Point, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek 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 Mossy Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12752/mossy-point/topic/language