Allanson · Urban Centre

Language in Allanson

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

English is spoken in 95.3% of homes in Allanson, making it a very linguistically uniform area. Very few residents use a language other than English, a trend that has remained steady over the last decade.

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📍 Allanson, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.1% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. No one in the area reported speaking little or no English, a result that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

2.1% ▲ +7.9%

Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Allanson, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 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 Allanson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521001/allanson/topic/language