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Language in North Arm

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

English remains the dominant tongue in North Arm, with very few people using another language at home. Only 2.6% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below both the state and national figures.

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📍 North Arm, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 93.5% of people at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and while 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.6% ▼ -38.9%

Lower than 57% 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% → —

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 North Arm, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 1%.

English only 93.5% Cantonese 0.5%

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 North Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32167/north-arm/topic/language