Moonyoonooka · Suburb / Locality

Language in Moonyoonooka

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

More people speak a language other than English in Moonyoonooka than in most similar areas. While only 8% of the population uses another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Moonyoonooka, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 66.1% of residents, though 9.1% speak Vietnamese. About 3.1% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

8.0% ▲ +252.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 8.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

3.1% ▼ -14.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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 Moonyoonooka, English only is the majority at 87%; Vietnamese is next at 12%.

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 Moonyoonooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50987/moonyoonooka/topic/language