Woodwark · Suburb / Locality

Language in Woodwark

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

English remains the dominant language in Woodwark, with very few residents speaking another tongue at home. Only 2.9% of the population uses a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Woodwark, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 87.1% of residents, leaving just 2.9% who use another language—a figure far below the 22.3% national average. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

2.9% ▲ +7.9%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Woodwark, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Woodwark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33140/woodwark/topic/language