Muscle Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Muscle Creek

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

Almost everyone in Muscle Creek speaks English, making it a linguistically uniform area. Only 3.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 93% of residents, while Tagalog is the most common other language at 1.6%. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

3.2% ▲ +178.0%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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 Muscle Creek, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

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 Muscle Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12878/muscle-creek/topic/language