Winnellie · Suburb / Locality

Language in Winnellie

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

A much higher proportion of people in Winnellie use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 14.2% of residents speak another language, this figure remains well below the national average of 22.3%.

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📍 Winnellie, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 64.0% of residents, followed by Mandarin and Greek at 2.5% each. Only 1.5% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.

14.2% ▲ +110.8%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 14.2%

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

1.5% ▲ —

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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 Winnellie, English only is the majority at 93%; Mandarin is next at 4%.

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 Winnellie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70290/winnellie/topic/language