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Carruchan · Suburb / Locality

Language in Carruchan

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

A much higher share of people in Carruchan use a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 8.9% of the community speaks another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Carruchan, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 83% of residents, though Punjabi is spoken by 4.5% of the population. Despite the variety of languages, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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8.9% ▲ +70.4%

Higher than 74% 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% ▼ -100.0%

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 Carruchan, English only is the majority at 95%; Punjabi is next at 5%.

English only 83.0% Punjabi 4.5%

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 Carruchan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30552/carruchan/topic/language