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Language in Mount Rowan

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

A far lower share of residents speak a language other than English in Mount Rowan compared to the rest of the state. While English is the dominant tongue, about 4.7% of people use another language at home. This is higher than most similar areas, despite being well below the national figure.

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📍 Mount Rowan, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 96.6% of the population, with Cantonese being the most common other language at 1.4%. Only 1.0% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure but much higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.7% ▲ +399.9%

Higher than 59% 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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1.0% ▲ —

Higher than 76% 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 Rowan, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 1%.

English only 96.6% Cantonese 1.4%

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 Rowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21810/mount-rowan/topic/language