Toodyay · Urban Centre

Language in Toodyay

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

Only 3.8% of people in Toodyay speak a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. The number of people using other languages has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Toodyay, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 85.8% of residents. This helps explain why 0% of the population speaks little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

3.8% ▼ -36.2%

Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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 Toodyay, 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 Toodyay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521048/toodyay/topic/language