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South Mission Beach · Suburb / Locality

Language in South Mission Beach

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

English remains the dominant language in South Mission Beach, where very few residents use a foreign tongue at home. Only 4.4% of people speak a language other than English, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%.

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📍 South Mission Beach, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 87% of residents, with tiny numbers using Italian or Hindi. While 0% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.4% ▼ -6.6%

Higher than 58% 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% ▼ -100.0%

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 South Mission Beach, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 87.0% Italian 0.5% Hindi 0.3%

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 South Mission Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32596/south-mission-beach/topic/language