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Mahomets Flats · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mahomets Flats

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

English remains the dominant language in Mahomets Flats, though a small number of residents now speak other languages. While 85.5% of the community speaks only English, about 7.7% use another language at home, which is higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Mahomets Flats, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few people here speak little or no English, at just 0.7%, although this is much higher than most similar areas. Aside from English, the most common languages spoken at home are Italian at 1.4% and Tagalog at 1.2%.

People using another language at home

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7.7% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 72% 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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0.7% ▼ -38.4%

Higher than 73% 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 Mahomets Flats, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only 85.5% Italian 1.4% Tagalog 1.2%

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 Mahomets Flats [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50880/mahomets-flats/topic/language