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Wiluna · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wiluna

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

Nearly a quarter of residents in Wiluna use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. While 24.8% of the population speaks another language, very few struggle with English in their daily lives.

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📍 Wiluna, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the most common language at 41.1%, though the 24.8% who speak another language is well above the Western Australian figure. Despite this diversity, only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the state and national figures.

People using another language at home

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24.8% ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 88% 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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0.6% ▼ -58.5%

Higher than 71% 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 Wiluna, English only is the majority at 97%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

English only 41.1% Vietnamese 0.6% Tagalog 0.6%

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 Wiluna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51618/wiluna/topic/language