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Mount Cottrell · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mount Cottrell

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

Nearly 4 in 10 people in Mount Cottrell use a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas of its kind. This mix of backgrounds means that daily life here is shaped by a wide variety of cultural and linguistic influences.

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📍 Mount Cottrell, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 37.5% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While English is the most common at 54.4%, Arabic is widely spoken by 14.1% of the population, and 4.8% of people speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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37.5% ▲ +58.7%

Higher than 93% 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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4.8% ▲ +83.5%

Higher than 91% 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 Mount Cottrell, English only is the majority at 71%; Arabic is next at 18%.

English only 54.4% Arabic 14.1% Greek 2.4% Tagalog 1.8% Punjabi 1.4% Italian 1.2% Mandarin 1.0%

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 Mount Cottrell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21786/mount-cottrell/topic/language