Wagerup · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wagerup

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Wagerup compared to the rest of the country. Only 5.8% of residents use another language at home, which is a huge gap below the 22.3% national figure. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most Australian regions.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.4% of the population. While the 5.8% who speak another language is higher than in similar areas, it remains well below the state average, and no one in the community speaks little or no English.

5.8%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 5.8%

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 Wagerup, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Wagerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51499/wagerup/topic/language