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Leinster · Urban Centre

Language in Leinster

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

English is the primary language for 71.9% of people in Leinster. While most residents speak only English, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen sharply to 8.1% since 2011.

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📍 Leinster, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Although the share of people using other languages is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, everyone in the community speaks English to some extent, with 0.0% reporting they speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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8.1% ▲ +548.1%

Higher than 81% 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% → —

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 Leinster, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

English only 71.9% Tagalog 1.8%

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 Leinster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522042/leinster/topic/language