8.8% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Woodbridge · Suburb / Locality
Language in Woodbridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Most people in Woodbridge use English as their only language at home, though it is more linguistically diverse than many similar areas. While 8.8% of residents speak another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 86.1% of people, with others speaking Italian, Tagalog, or Vietnamese. Very few people here struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian average.
0.4% ▼ -56.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.4%
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.
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 Woodbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51637/woodbridge/topic/language