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Language in South Albury

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

A much smaller share of people speak a language other than English in South Albury compared to the rest of the state. While 11.4% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Most of the population relies exclusively on English for daily communication.

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📍 South Albury, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 80% of residents. While 11.4% of people use another language—which is much higher than in most similar areas—only 1% of the population speak little or no English. Punjabi is the most common non-English language here at 3.5%.

People using another language at home

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11.4% ▲ +15.1%

Higher than 78% 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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1.0% ▼ -36.0%

Higher than 76% 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 South Albury, English only is the majority at 94%; Punjabi is next at 4%.

English only 80.0% Punjabi 3.5% Hindi 0.9% Greek 0.5% Italian 0.4% Mandarin 0.2%

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 South Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13589/south-albury/topic/language