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Swan Reach · Suburb / Locality

Language in Swan Reach

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

About the same as most similar areas, Swan Reach is a place where very few people speak a language other than English at home. Only 3.4% of residents use another language, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Swan Reach, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 89% of the population. While a tiny fraction of people speak little or no English (0.7%), this is actually higher than most similar areas despite being well below the state figure.

People using another language at home

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3.4% ▲ +5.1%

Lower than 51% 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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0.7% ▼ -25.2%

Higher than 73% 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 Swan Reach, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 89.0% Greek 0.6% Mandarin 0.5% Italian 0.3%

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 Swan Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22409/swan-reach/topic/language