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Luddenham · Urban Centre

Language in Luddenham

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

A rise of 8.2 percentage points since 2011 marks a shift in the languages spoken in Luddenham (L). While most residents speak only English, the proportion of people using another language at home has grown to 10.7%. This is now much higher than most similar areas, despite being far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Luddenham, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 83.8% of residents, with Arabic (3.3%) and Italian (2.2%) also spoken. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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10.7% ▲ +317.3%

Higher than 86% 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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0.7% ▲ —

Higher than 72% 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 Luddenham, English only is the majority at 94%; Arabic is next at 4%.

English only 83.8% Arabic 3.3% Italian 2.2%

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 Luddenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122080/luddenham/topic/language