Lockhart · Council (LGA)

Language in Lockhart

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

Barely any change has occurred in the languages spoken in Lockhart since 2011. English is the primary language for the vast majority of the population, with only 1.9% of people using another language at home.

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📍 Lockhart, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 1.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This consistency is seen in the small number of people who speak little or no English, at only 0.2%.

1.9% ▲ +53.8%

Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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

0.2% ▼ -46.3%

Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Lockhart, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 0%.

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 Lockhart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14950/lockhart/topic/language