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Wandoan · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wandoan

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

Almost everyone in Wandoan uses English as their main language, making it a very linguistically uniform place. While nearly 10% of residents speak another language at home, this is far below the national figure.

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📍 Wandoan, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 9.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, very few struggle with the own language, as only 1.8% speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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9.9% ▲ —

Higher than 75% 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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1.8% ▲ —

Higher than 84% 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 Wandoan, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 71.9% Mandarin 0.8% Tagalog 0.8%

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 Wandoan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32980/wandoan/topic/language