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Language in Finniss Valley

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

A surprising 16.7% of people in Finniss Valley use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is well below the national figure, it highlights a diverse mix of speakers in the region. Most residents speak only English, but a small number of people face language barriers.

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📍 Finniss Valley, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 58.3% of residents, while 9.5% speak Vietnamese. Around 4.8% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is among the highest for areas of this size.

People using another language at home

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16.7% —

Higher than 86% 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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4.8% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 91% 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 Finniss Valley, English only is the majority at 86%; Vietnamese is next at 14%.

English only 58.3% Vietnamese 9.5%

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 Finniss Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70100/finniss-valley/topic/language