Woronora · Suburb / Locality

Language in Woronora

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

English is the dominant language for 91.2% of people in Woronora, making it far less linguistically diverse than the national average. While slightly more people use other languages at home here than in similar areas, the overall variety remains very low.

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📍 Woronora, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. This is reflected in the small number of people who speak little or no English, which is just 0.6%.

6.2% ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 6.2%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.6% ▼ -13.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Woronora, English only is the majority at 97%; Greek 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 Woronora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14438/woronora/topic/language