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Wellington East · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wellington East

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

English is the primary tongue in Wellington East, where 93.5% of residents speak only English at home. This is a very high proportion compared to the national figure, making the area far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Wellington East, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the South Australian average of 17.8%. While no one in the area reported speaking little or no English, this 0.0% figure is still higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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3.4% ▼ -36.7%

Higher than 50% 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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Wellington East, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 93.5% Greek 1.0%

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 Wellington East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41562/wellington-east/topic/language