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Attadale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Attadale

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

Much higher numbers of people use a language other than English at home in Attadale than in most similar areas. Despite this, only 10.9% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Attadale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English (86.2%), with others using Italian, Mandarin or Cantonese. Very few residents speak little or no English (0.8%), a figure that is a little below both the state and national levels.

People using another language at home

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10.9% ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 77% 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% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 74% 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 Attadale, English only is the majority at 96%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only 86.2% Italian 1.5% Mandarin 1.1% Cantonese 0.7% Hindi 0.3% Arabic 0.3% Tagalog 0.1% Greek 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 Attadale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50035/attadale/topic/language