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Auldana · Suburb / Locality

Language in Auldana

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

Nearly half of all residents in Auldana use a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in its class. This high level of variety is reflected in the fact that 46.9% of people speak another language, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Auldana, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 51.4% of the community speaks only English, a significant number use Mandarin (14.8%), Cantonese (7.2%), Italian (5.4%) or Greek (4.1%). Around 5.4% of people speak little or no English, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.7%.

People using another language at home

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46.9% ▲ +5.9%

Higher than 96% 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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5.4% ▼ -13.4%

Higher than 92% 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 Auldana, English only is the majority at 60%; Mandarin is next at 17%.

English only 51.4% Mandarin 14.8% Cantonese 7.2% Italian 5.4% Greek 4.1% Arabic 1.4% Hindi 1.1%

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 Auldana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40052/auldana/topic/language