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Woodford · Urban Centre

Language in Woodford

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

English is the primary language for almost everyone living in Woodford, where only 1.4% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and shows a community with very little linguistic diversity.

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📍 Woodford, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%. This low rate of language diversity has barely changed since 2011, with 57.5% of the population speaking English only.

People using another language at home

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1.4% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 88% 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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0.2% ▼ -55.1%

Higher than 51% 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 Woodford, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 57.5% Mandarin 0.3% 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 Woodford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315104/woodford/topic/language