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Wongawilli · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wongawilli

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

English is the primary language for 82.5% of people in Wongawilli. While a small number of residents speak other languages, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.

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📍 Wongawilli, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 14.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Only 1% of residents speak little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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14.3% ▲ +194.9%

Higher than 82% 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% ▼ -65.1%

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 Wongawilli, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 82.5% Italian 0.6% Hindi 0.3% Tagalog 0.3% Arabic 0.2% Greek 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 Wongawilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14392/wongawilli/topic/language