Mulwala · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mulwala

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

Just 1.5% of people in Mulwala use a language other than English at home. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6% and the national average. English is the overwhelming primary language for the vast majority of the community.

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📍 Mulwala, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 89.6% of the population, and very few residents speak little or no English at 0.2%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure of 3.4%.

1.5% ▲ +18.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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

0.2% ▲ +69.0%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.1%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Mulwala, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Mulwala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12841/mulwala/topic/language