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Augusta · Suburb / Locality

Language in Augusta

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

English is the dominant tongue in Augusta, where very few residents use a different language at home. Only 2.4% of people speak a language other than English, a figure that sits far below the national average.

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📍 Augusta, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English, with 90% doing so. While 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than the figure seen in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.4% ▼ -20.6%

Lower than 58% 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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0.2% ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 62% 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 Augusta, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 0%.

English only 90.0% Cantonese 0.4% Vietnamese 0.3%

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 Augusta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50038/augusta/topic/language