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Mango Hill

Language used at home

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In Mango Hill, 25.5% of people used a language other than English at home in 2021.

Mango Hill's language statistics show the proportion of the population who use a language at home other than English. They indicate how culturally diverse a population is and the degree to which different ethnic groups and nationalities are retaining their language.

Mango Hill's language statistics should be analysed in conjunction with Country of Birth and Proficiency in English to assist in identifying specific cultural and ethnic groups in the area and the services required by the multicultural community.

Please note: Due to ABS rules regarding perturbation of data to protect the confidentiality of individuals, counts of individual language groups and totals derived from them may differ slightly from those published by the ABS.

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Derived from the Census question:

'Does the person use a language other than English at home?'

Language used at home - Summary
Mango Hill - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Language summaryNumber%Newport %Number%Newport %2016 to 2021
Speaks English only10,52770.687.56,85681.390.1+3,671
Non-English total3,80825.59.51,21614.47.0+2,592
Not stated5863.93.03604.32.9+226
Total Population14,921100.0100.08,432100.0100.0+6,489
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Language used at home - Ranked by size
Mango Hill - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Language (excludes English)Number%Newport %Number%Newport %2016 to 2021
Punjabi5613.80.1730.9--+488
Filipino/Tagalog3242.20.81161.40.3+208
Malayalam2871.90.1590.70.2+228
Hindi2631.80.2760.9--+187
Mandarin2241.50.7941.10.4+130
Korean1841.20.1400.5--+144
Telugu1521.0--110.1--+141
Afrikaans1511.00.6881.00.2+63
Gujarati1501.00.1250.30.2+125
Samoan1461.00.5620.70.1+84
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Excludes languages spoken at home by fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the language used at home by the population of Mango Hill in 2021 compared to Newport shows that there was a smaller proportion of people who used English only, and a larger proportion of those using a non-English language (either exclusively, or in addition to English).

Overall, 70.6% of the population used English only, and 25.5% used a non-English language, compared with 87.5% and 9.5% respectively for Newport.

The dominant language used at home, other than English, in Mango Hill was Punjabi, with 3.8% of the population, or 561 people using this language at home.

The major differences between the languages used at home for the population of Mango Hill and Newport in 2021 were:

  • A larger percentage using Punjabi at home (3.8% compared to 0.1%)
  • A larger percentage using Malayalam at home (1.9% compared to 0.1%)
  • A larger percentage using Hindi at home (1.8% compared to 0.2%)
  • A larger percentage using Filipino/Tagalog at home (2.2% compared to 0.8%)

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people who used a language other than English at home increased by 2,592 or 213.2%, and the number of people who used English only increased by 3,671 or 53.5%.

The largest changes in the languages used by the population in Mango Hill between 2016 and 2021 were for those using:

  • Punjabi (+488 persons)
  • Malayalam (+228 persons)
  • Filipino/Tagalog (+208 persons)
  • Hindi (+187 persons)

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