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Sulphur Creek · Urban Centre

Language in Sulphur Creek

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

Only 2.7% of people in Sulphur Creek use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia and Tasmania. While the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011, English remains the dominant tongue here.

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📍 Sulphur Creek, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken in 92.6% of homes, while Mandarin is used by 1.3% of residents. This explains why no one in the area speaks little or no English, a result well below the national figure.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▲ +106.4%

Lower than 67% 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 Sulphur Creek, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 92.6% Mandarin 1.3%

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 Sulphur Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621029/sulphur-creek/topic/language