Mullaway · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mullaway

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

English remains the dominant language in Mullaway, where about 90% of residents speak only English at home. While most people use English, a small number of residents speak other languages, including Mandarin and Vietnamese.

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📍 Mullaway, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 6.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is much higher than most areas at 0.8%.

6.1% ▲ +298.5%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 6.1%

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

0.8% ▲ +16.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 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 Mullaway, English only is the majority at 98%; 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 Mullaway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12833/mullaway/topic/language