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Woodberry · Suburb / Locality

Language in Woodberry

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

English is the primary language for 91% of Woodberry residents, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state. Very few people here use a language other than English at home, which is a much lower figure than seen across Australia.

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📍 Woodberry, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.5% of people use another language at home, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. While 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, this is higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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3.5% ▲ +15.2%

Higher than 50% 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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0.6% ▲ +25.4%

Higher than 72% 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 Woodberry, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 91.0% Tagalog 0.4% Mandarin 0.2% Cantonese 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Italian 0.1%

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 Woodberry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14395/woodberry/topic/language