Wallagoot · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wallagoot

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

Very few people in Wallagoot have used a language other than English at home since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue for 88.6% of the population, with only 5.7% of residents speaking another language.

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📍 Wallagoot, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 5.7% of people use another language at home—which is higher than most similar areas—this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a result well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

5.7% ▲ +27.2%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 5.7%

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 Wallagoot, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Wallagoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14121/wallagoot/topic/language