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Shirbourne · Suburb / Locality

Language in Shirbourne

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Shirbourne compared to the national figure. While 10.4% of the community uses another language at home, this is much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Shirbourne, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 89.6% of residents, though Italian is spoken by 14.6%. Despite this, there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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10.4% —

Higher than 76% 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 Shirbourne, English only is the majority at 86%; Italian is next at 14%.

English only 89.6% Italian 14.6%

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 Shirbourne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32555/shirbourne/topic/language