2.2% ▲ +59.2%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Scone Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 2.2% of people in Scone Surrounds use a language other than English at home, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region. The community is overwhelmingly English-speaking, with very few residents facing significant language barriers.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used in 90.7% of homes, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6% for other languages. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, which is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.
2.2% ▲ +59.2%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +142.6%
Lower than 79% 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 Scone Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106041129/scone-surrounds/topic/language