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Language in Auburn

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Auburn compared to the rest of the country. Only 3% of residents speak a different language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of South Australia.

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📍 Auburn, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 93.9% of people speak only English, 0.9% of residents speak little or no English. This last group is much higher than in most similar areas, despite being a little below the South Australian figure of 2.7%.

People using another language at home

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3.0% ▲ +98.9%

Lower than 54% 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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0.9% ▲ —

Higher than 75% 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 Auburn, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

English only 93.9% Punjabi 0.7%

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 Auburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40051/auburn/topic/language