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Guildford · Urban Centre

Language in Guildford

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

English is the primary language for 89.2% of residents in Guildford (L), making it a very linguistically uniform area. Very few people here use a language other than English at home, a trend that has remained steady for a decade.

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📍 Guildford, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.7% of people speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that fell since 2016.

People using another language at home

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1.7% ▲ +23.3%

Lower than 85% 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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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% 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 Guildford, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only 89.2% Italian 1.7%

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 Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222030/guildford/topic/language