Marulan · Urban Centre

Language in Marulan

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

English is the primary language for 84.7% of people in Marulan (L). The area is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, though the number of people using another language at home has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 Marulan, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.3% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.5% of people speak little or no English, this is a little below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2016.

3.3% ▲ +114.3%

Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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

0.5% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Marulan, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 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 Marulan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121072/marulan/topic/language