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Newell · Urban Centre

Language in Newell

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

English is the dominant tongue in Newell (L), where the area sits around the middle of similar places for language diversity. Only 4.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Newell, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is used by 85.9% of the population, 1.3% of people speak Italian. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.2% ▲ +37.8%

Higher than 57% 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% → —

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 Newell, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 85.9% Italian 1.3%

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 Newell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322093/newell/topic/language