West Pine · Suburb / Locality

Language in West Pine

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

A far lower proportion of people in West Pine speak a language other than English compared to the national figure. While 5.6% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the 22.3% seen across Australia.

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📍 West Pine, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English (92.3%), though some use Punjabi, Cantonese or Mandarin. Despite these figures, the area is higher than most similar places for those using other languages, yet no one reports speaking little or no English.

5.6%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 5.6%

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 West Pine, English only is the majority at 92%; Punjabi is next at 3%.

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 West Pine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60738/west-pine/topic/language