Inglewood · Suburb / Locality

Language in Inglewood

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

English is the primary way of communicating for almost everyone in Inglewood. Only 2.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the town much more linguistically uniform than most Australian areas.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 89% of people speak only English at home. While very few use other languages, 0.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than the figure for most similar areas.

2.8% ▲ +23.7%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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

0.9% ▼ -52.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Inglewood, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31392/inglewood/topic/language