Mullingar · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mullingar

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

Much higher than most similar areas, 12.3% of people in Mullingar use a language other than English at home. This provides a diverse linguistic mix for the area, though it remains well below the Western Australian and national figures.

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📍 Mullingar, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 79.6% of residents speak only English, Tagalog is the most common other language at 1.3%. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

12.3% ▲ +161.4%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 12.3%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Mullingar, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 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 Mullingar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51050/mullingar/topic/language