Meringandan · Suburb / Locality

Language in Meringandan

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

A massive gap exists between Meringandan and the rest of the country, with only 0.8% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most of the population speaks only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While very few people use another language, the 0.8% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas. English is the sole language spoken at home by 91.7% of residents.

0.8% ▲ —

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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

0.8% ▲ —

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Meringandan, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Meringandan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31808/meringandan/topic/language