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Garradunga · Suburb / Locality

Language in Garradunga

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

More than a quarter of residents in Garradunga now speak a language other than English at home. This is much higher than in most similar areas, with 24.7% of people using a second language.

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📍 Garradunga, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 60.6% of residents, but Punjabi and Hindi are also spoken. This diversity is reflected in the fact that 7.6% of people speak little or no English, which is well above the national figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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24.7% ▲ +138.3%

Higher than 88% 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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7.6% ▲ +117.2%

Higher than 96% 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 Garradunga, English only is the majority at 85%; Punjabi is next at 7%.

English only 60.6% Punjabi 5.3% Hindi 3.5% Italian 1.8%

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 Garradunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31102/garradunga/topic/language