Warawarrup · Suburb / Locality

Language in Warawarrup

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

Daily life in Warawarrup is dominated by English, though a small number of residents use other languages at home. While 81% of people speak only English, the area has a much higher proportion of non-English speakers than most similar areas.

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📍 Warawarrup, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 12.4% of people use a language other than English at home, with Italian being the most common second language at 7.3%. This is well below the national figure of 22.3%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

12.4%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 12.4%

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 Warawarrup, English only is the majority at 92%; Italian is next at 8%.

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 Warawarrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51529/warawarrup/topic/language