Gowrie Junction · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gowrie Junction

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

English is the primary language for 94.1% of people in Gowrie Junction. This is a very high figure, leaving only 2.6% of residents speaking another language at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The proportion of people using another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

2.6% ▲ +22.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.3% ▲ —

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Gowrie Junction, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Gowrie Junction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31215/gowrie-junction/topic/language