Seaham - Woodville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Seaham - Woodville

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

A small increase in the use of other languages has seen 1.9% of people in Seaham - Woodville speak a language other than English at home. This represents a very small share of the population, and the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 Seaham - Woodville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 94.4% of residents, with only 1.9% using another language at home—a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. This is consistent with the fact that very few people (0.2%) speak little or no English.

1.9% ▲ +31.6%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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

0.2% ▼ -23.9%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Seaham - Woodville, English only is the majority at 100%; Greek is next at 0%.

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 Seaham - Woodville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106031123/seaham-woodville/topic/language