Willyaroo · Urban Centre

Language in Willyaroo

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

Almost no change has occurred in the linguistic makeup of Willyaroo since 2011. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of residents, with only 2.1% using another language at home.

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📍 Willyaroo, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 93.2% of the population, meaning the proportion of people using another language is far below the national figure. No residents reported speaking little or no English in 2021, a drop of 6.8 points since 2016.

2.1% ▲ +28.0%

Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 2.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Willyaroo, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Willyaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421040/willyaroo/topic/language