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Middleton · Urban Centre

Language in Middleton

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Middleton, where only 2.7% of people use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than both the state and national averages. These figures have barely changed over the last decade.

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📍 Middleton, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The vast majority of residents speak only English (93.7%), which helps explain why no one in the area reports speaking little or no English. This is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▲ +27.0%

Lower than 66% 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 Middleton, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 1%.

English only 93.7% Cantonese 0.7% Greek 0.6%

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 Middleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415028/middleton/topic/language