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South Maroota · Suburb / Locality

Language in South Maroota

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in South Maroota compared to the rest of the country. Only 5.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 South Maroota, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 88.1% of the area, and no one reported speaking little or no English. While 5.5% use another language at home—which is higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the New South Wales average of 26.6%.

People using another language at home

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5.5% ▲ +66.1%

Higher than 63% 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 South Maroota, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 88.1% Greek 1.0%

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 South Maroota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13608/south-maroota/topic/language