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Calala · Urban Centre

Language in Calala

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

English is the main language for 90.8% of people in Calala. This means the area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average, as only 4.4% of residents use another language at home.

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📍 Calala, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While more people in Calala use a second language than in most similar areas, this is still far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Very few residents struggle with English, with only 0.6% speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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4.4% ▲ +15.2%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.6% ▲ +142.0%

Higher than 71% of urban centre 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 Calala, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 90.8% Mandarin 0.7% Tagalog 0.5% Hindi 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Italian 0.1% Cantonese 0.1%

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 Calala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115035/calala/topic/language