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Language in Woodville Gardens

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

A massive 62.4% of people in Woodville Gardens use a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure and makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region. Most of this diversity comes from the large number of residents who speak Vietnamese.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is only the main language for 31.2% of residents, while 23.5% speak Vietnamese and 4.9% speak Punjabi. This high diversity is reflected in the 17% of people who speak little or no English, a figure far above the South Australian average of 2.7%.

People using another language at home

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62.4% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 99% 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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17.0% ▼ -14.2%

Higher 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 Woodville Gardens, the largest group is English only at 44%, followed by Vietnamese (33%) and Punjabi (7%).

English only 31.2% Vietnamese 23.5% Punjabi 4.9% Mandarin 2.8% Cantonese 2.0% Hindi 1.5% Arabic 1.4% Greek 1.3% Tagalog 1.2% Italian 0.6%

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 Woodville Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41644/woodville-gardens/topic/language