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Middlesex · Suburb / Locality

Language in Middlesex

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

English is the primary language for 85.3% of people in Middlesex, making it the dominant tongue for the vast majority of the area. While most residents speak only English, a small number of people use other languages at home.

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📍 Middlesex, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. However, the 1.7% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.6% ▼ -74.9%

Lower than 57% 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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1.7% ▲ —

Higher than 83% 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 Middlesex, English only is the majority at 96%; Italian is next at 4%.

English only 85.3% Italian 3.9%

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 Middlesex [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50945/middlesex/topic/language