Kurri Kurri - Abermain · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

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

A tiny 2.5% of people in Kurri Kurri - Abermain use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region, with the vast majority of residents speaking only English.

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📍 Kurri Kurri - Abermain, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 92.7% of residents, and only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average. While the use of other languages rose slightly since 2011, the area remains much less diverse than most other regions.

2.5% ▲ +75.6%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

0.3% ▲ +81.0%

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

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Kurri Kurri - Abermain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106011111/kurri-kurri-abermain/topic/language