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Language in Putty

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

English remains the dominant tongue in Putty, though the use of other languages at home has risen since 2011. While 7.9% of people now speak a language other than English, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Putty, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 84.1% of residents, with Arabic being the most common second language at 5.6%. Although 7.9% of people use another language at home—which is higher than most similar areas—no one in Putty speaks little or no English.

People using another language at home

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7.9% ▲ +323.3%

Higher than 72% 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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Putty, English only is the majority at 94%; Arabic is next at 6%.

English only 84.1% Arabic 5.6%

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 Putty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13292/putty/topic/language