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Language in College Park

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

Language use in College Park has shifted over the last decade, though English remains the dominant tongue. Around 18.5% of the population now speaks another language at home, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 College Park, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 79.9% of residents speak only English, Greek is the most common other language at 5.2%, followed by Mandarin at 3.6%. Only 1.1% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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18.5% ▲ +38.2%

Higher than 86% 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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1.1% ▼ -46.0%

Higher than 76% 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 College Park, English only is the majority at 87%; Greek is next at 6%.

English only 79.9% Greek 5.2% Mandarin 3.6% Arabic 1.3% Italian 1.1% Hindi 0.4%

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 College Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40281/college-park/topic/language