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Loveday · Suburb / Locality

Language in Loveday

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

A far lower share of residents speak a non-English language in Loveday compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, that figure is just 4.7% here. English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of the local population.

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📍 Loveday, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 90.1% of residents, while other languages include Greek at 2.7% and Punjabi at 1.1%. Only 0.8% 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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4.7% ▼ -47.9%

Higher than 59% 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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0.8% ▲ +19.3%

Higher than 73% 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 Loveday, English only is the majority at 95%; Greek is next at 3%.

English only 90.1% Greek 2.7% Punjabi 1.1% Italian 0.5%

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 Loveday [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40781/loveday/topic/language