Mullewa · Urban Centre

Language in Mullewa

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

English is the dominant way people communicate in Mullewa, with only 4.8% of residents using another language at home. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the national average. The use of other languages has grown slightly since 2011.

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📍 Mullewa, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English (65.1%), though small numbers of residents use Hindi or Tagalog. No one in the community reported speaking little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

4.8% ▲ +212.5%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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 Mullewa, English only is the majority at 97%; Hindi is next at 2%.

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 Mullewa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522049/mullewa/topic/language