Greek in Australia

Speakers

237,588

Type

Location

Greek in Australia

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Greek in Australia

Size

237,588

2. Status

Status

  • Official country wide language
  • Official regional language
  • Official minority language
  • Recognised community language
  • Unrecognised community language
National language
No
Indigenous language
No

3. State

Documentation: materials

4. Users

Geographical distribution

  • Users live and dominate in all regions of the country
  • Users live in one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in a cross-border region [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in separated [states/...] of the country
  • Users live dispersed across one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live scattered all over the country

Size / Number of users

Number of users

237588
Source
ABS Census of Population and Housing
Year
2016

Users within total population

1.02000
Less than 10% use the language

PROPORTION

1
Source
ABS Census of Population and Housing
Year
2016

Age distribution of users

24,919
11
percentage of members of young generations (< 15)
Source

ABS Census of Population and Housing

Year
2016
Comments

Reference Community is those speaking Greek at home

Age distribution of users

142,418
60
percentage of members of middle generations (15-65)
Source

ABS Census of Population and Housing

Year
2016
Comments

Reference Community is those speaking Greek at home

Age distribution of users

70,252
30
percentage of members of older generations (> 65)
Source

ABS Census of Population and Housing

Year
2016
Comments

Reference Community is those speaking Greek at home

5. Use

Completion