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Meadows · Urban Centre

Language in Meadows

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

About the same as similar areas, Meadows is a place where very few people use a language other than English at home. Only 3.1% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Meadows, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.5% of people at home, and this has barely changed since 2011. While 0.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas, it remains a little below the South Australian figure of 2.7%.

People using another language at home

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3.1% ▲ +5.7%

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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0.7% ▲ +77.0%

Higher than 73% 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 Meadows, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 0%.

English only 91.5% Greek 0.4% Mandarin 0.4% Italian 0.4%

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 Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415027/meadows/topic/language