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Language in Moana

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Moana compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, only 4.7% of Moana residents do. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 Moana, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.5% of the area, and only 0.5% of people speak little or no English. While these figures are far below the state and national levels, they are actually higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.7% ▲ +18.3%

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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0.5% ▲ +70.5%

Higher than 68% 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 Moana, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

English only 92.5% Tagalog 0.5% Italian 0.3% Mandarin 0.2% Hindi 0.2% Arabic 0.2% Greek 0.2% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Moana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40895/moana/topic/language