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Language in Woodford

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Woodford compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.1% of the population uses another language at home, meaning the vast majority of the community speaks English exclusively.

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📍 Woodford, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 91% of residents speak only English, the 6.1% who use other languages is higher than in most similar areas. Very few people struggle with English here, with just 0.6% speaking little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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6.1% ▲ +49.6%

Higher than 65% 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% ▲ +81.5%

Higher than 71% 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 Woodford, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 91.0% Mandarin 0.4% Italian 0.3% Cantonese 0.3% Hindi 0.3% 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 Woodford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14401/woodford/topic/language