Narooma - Bermagui · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Narooma - Bermagui

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

Just 3.9% of people in Narooma - Bermagui use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. This makes it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region, with very few residents requiring translation services.

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📍 Narooma - Bermagui, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.8% of the population. Only 0.5% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

3.9% ▲ +9.8%

Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

0.5% ▲ +27.7%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Narooma - Bermagui [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041027/narooma-bermagui/topic/language