21.0% ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Goodwood · Suburb / Locality
Language in Goodwood
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of residents speak a language other than English in Goodwood compared to most similar areas. While 21% of people use another language at home, this is slightly below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 76.1% of residents, followed by Greek at 5.2% and Mandarin at 2.1%. About 2.9% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most other areas.
2.9% ▼ -28.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.9%
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.
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 Goodwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40520/goodwood/topic/language