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Calliope · Urban Centre

Language in Calliope

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

Only 3.1% of people in Calliope use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. While this represents a small part of the population, the number of people speaking other languages has risen since 2011.

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📍 Calliope, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 91.7% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English, at just 0.1%, which is well below the Australian average.

People using another language at home

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3.1% ▲ +177.6%

Lower 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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0.1% ▼ -87.4%

Lower than 54% 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 Calliope, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 91.7% Tagalog 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Greek 0.1% Italian 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 Calliope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315012/calliope/topic/language