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New Norcia · Suburb / Locality

Language in New Norcia

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

A surprising variety of languages is spoken in New Norcia, where 14% of people use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.

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📍 New Norcia, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 63.2% of residents, while 5.3% speak Tagalog. Despite the mix of languages, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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14.0% ▲ +65.3%

Higher than 82% 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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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% 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 New Norcia, English only is the majority at 92%; Tagalog is next at 8%.

English only 63.2% Tagalog 5.3%

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 New Norcia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51107/new-norcia/topic/language