6.8% —
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
East Maitland - Metford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in East Maitland - Metford
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 88.8% of people in East Maitland - Metford. This is a very high proportion compared to the rest of the country, as the area has a much lower rate of people using other languages at home than most other areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Because of this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is very low at 1.0%.
1.0% —
Lower than 57% 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.
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 East Maitland - Metford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021614/east-maitland-metford/topic/language