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Furnissdale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Furnissdale

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

English is the main language spoken by 87.3% of people in Furnissdale. This community is much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Furnissdale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.3% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is lower than most areas, 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure slightly higher than in similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.3% ▼ -37.2%

Lower than 59% 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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0.6% ▲ +94.0%

Higher than 71% 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 Furnissdale, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 87.3% Mandarin 0.3% 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 Furnissdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50523/furnissdale/topic/language