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Yass Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Yass Surrounds

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

A far lower share of people in Yass Surrounds use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.8% of residents speak another language, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

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📍 Yass Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.7% of the area, meaning the 3.8% who speak another language is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is consistent with the fact that very few people here speak little or no English, at just 0.4%.

People using another language at home

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3.8% —

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

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ +18.9%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Yass Surrounds, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 90.7% Italian 0.3% Mandarin 0.3% Arabic 0.2% Greek 0.2% Hindi 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1%

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 Yass Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101061542/yass-surrounds/topic/language