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Language in Moil

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

More than 31% of people in Moil speak a language other than English at home, a figure that has remained steady over the last decade. This makes the area's linguistic profile much more diverse than the national average, with a strong presence of Greek and Tagalog speakers.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 31.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Australian figure. While 61.4% speak only English, this diversity is reflected in the 4.2% who speak little or no English, a rate among the highest for similar areas.

31.4% ▲ +36.3%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.0%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

4.2% ▼ -10.6%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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 Moil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70192/moil/topic/language