Campbelltown · Council (LGA)

Language in Campbelltown

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

Far more people speak a language other than English at home in Campbelltown than in most similar areas. This figure has climbed 11 percentage points since 2011 to reach 35.8%. It is now well above the New South Wales average.

Open map →
📍 Campbelltown, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 57.8% of residents speak only English, those using other languages include Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog, and Mandarin. About 4.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.

35.8% ▲ +42.1%

Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 35.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

4.3% ▲ +13.7%

Higher than 87% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Campbelltown

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Campbelltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA11500/campbelltown/topic/language