3.1% ▲ +53.4%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Maclean - Yamba - Iluka · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken exclusively by 91% of people in Maclean - Yamba - Iluka. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average, although the proportion of people using another language has risen slightly since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that very few people—just 0.2%—speak little or no English.
3.1% ▲ +53.4%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 90% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Maclean - Yamba - Iluka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104011082/maclean-yamba-iluka/topic/language