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Language in Mount Riverview

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

A far lower proportion of people in Mount Riverview speak a language other than English compared to the rest of the state. While 6.0% of residents use another language at home, this is still much lower than the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This makes the area more linguistically uniform than most parts of Australia.

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📍 Mount Riverview, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.6% of residents. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%, though this remains higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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6.0% ▲ +41.7%

Higher than 65% 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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0.4% ▼ -21.0%

Higher than 67% 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 Mount Riverview, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 92.6% Tagalog 0.3% Arabic 0.2% Italian 0.2% Mandarin 0.2% Hindi 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1%

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 Mount Riverview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12799/mount-riverview/topic/language