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Woolamai · Suburb / Locality

Language in Woolamai

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

English is the dominant tongue for daily life in Woolamai, where very few residents use another language at home. Only 3.3% of the population speaks a language other than English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Woolamai, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English (86.1%), while Greek and Italian are the most common other languages at 1.2% each. This is reflected in the fact that 0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

People using another language at home

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3.3% ▲ +2.3%

Lower than 52% 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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Woolamai, English only is the majority at 97%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 86.1% Greek 1.2% Italian 1.2%

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 Woolamai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22848/woolamai/topic/language