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Erowal Bay · Urban Centre

Language in Erowal Bay

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

English is the dominant tongue for nearly everyone in Erowal Bay, where only 4.6% of people use another language at home. While this is higher than in most similar areas, the community remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 Erowal Bay, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, though those using other languages at home rose from 1.7% in 2011 to 4.6% in 2021. Greek and Italian are the most common non-English languages, while only 0.5% of people speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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4.6% ▲ +169.0%

Higher than 62% 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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0.5% ▲ +29.5%

Higher than 65% 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 Erowal Bay, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 91.2% Greek 1.4% Italian 0.9%

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 Erowal Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121037/erowal-bay/topic/language