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Language in Granton

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

A massive gap exists between Granton and the rest of the country, with only 5.6% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making the area much less linguistically diverse than the average Australian suburb.

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📍 Granton, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 92.2% of residents speak only English, the 5.6% who use another language at home is actually higher than in most similar areas. Very few struggle with English, with only 0.7% speaking little or no English, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure.

People using another language at home

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5.6% ▲ +216.1%

Higher than 63% 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% ▲ +155.4%

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 Granton, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 92.2% Mandarin 0.6% Punjabi 0.5% Hindi 0.4% Greek 0.3% Vietnamese 0.3% Italian 0.2% Tagalog 0.2%

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 Granton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60244/granton/topic/language