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Pegs Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Pegs Creek

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

A much higher share of people use a language other than English at home in Pegs Creek compared to most similar areas. While 15.5% of residents speak another language, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Pegs Creek, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 66% of people, followed by smaller groups speaking Tagalog and Punjabi. Only 0.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is higher than in most similar areas but a little below the state figure.

People using another language at home

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15.5% ▲ +113.5%

Higher than 84% 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% ▼ -43.8%

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 Pegs Creek, English only is the majority at 93%; Tagalog is next at 3%.

English only 66.0% Tagalog 2.0% Punjabi 1.2% Mandarin 1.0% Vietnamese 0.5% Italian 0.3% Hindi 0.1%

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 Pegs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51222/pegs-creek/topic/language