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Woombye · Suburb / Locality

Language in Woombye

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

English is the primary language for 92.1% of people in Woombye. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Woombye, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.4% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.4% ▲ +64.2%

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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0.3% ▼ -30.4%

Higher than 64% 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 Woombye, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 92.1% Italian 0.4% Mandarin 0.2% Cantonese 0.2% Greek 0.1% Tagalog 0.1%

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 Woombye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33151/woombye/topic/language