Woronora Heights · Suburb / Locality

Language in Woronora Heights

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

More people in Woronora Heights speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. However, the area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking, with 92.4% of residents using only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 6.2% of people use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

6.2% ▲ +47.5%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 6.2%

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

0.4% ▼ -5.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Heights, 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 Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14440/woronora-heights/topic/language