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Language in Greenways

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

English is the only language spoken at home for 100% of people in Greenways. While this is a very high proportion, the area has a surprisingly high number of people who speak little or no English compared to other similar places.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 11.4% of residents use another language at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with 8.6% of people speaking little or no English, a figure that is well above the state and national averages.

11.4%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

8.6% ▲ —

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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 Greenways, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Greenways [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40537/greenways/topic/language