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Risdon Park · Suburb / Locality

Language in Risdon Park

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

Only 4% of people in Risdon Park use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a very high level of English use across the area, where nearly 90% of residents speak only English.

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📍 Risdon Park, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 89.6% of residents, while only 0.4% of people speak little or no English. This last figure is higher than most similar areas, although it remains well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.0% ▲ +17.6%

Higher than 54% 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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0.4% ▼ -20.8%

Higher than 67% 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 Risdon Park, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 89.6% Italian 0.6% Greek 0.4% Tagalog 0.4% Mandarin 0.2% Punjabi 0.2% Vietnamese 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 Risdon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41259/risdon-park/topic/language