4.1% ▲ +39.3%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Singleton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Singleton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Singleton than in most similar areas. Only 4.1% of residents speak another language, which is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 90.3% of residents, with only 0.6% of people speaking little or no English. While the use of other languages rose slightly to 4.1% since 2011, the area remains far below the state average of 26.6%.
0.6% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Singleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106011112/singleton/topic/language