Horsley - Kembla Grange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Horsley - Kembla Grange

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

English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of people in Horsley - Kembla Grange, where only 12.5% speak another language at home. This is well below the national figure and reflects a community with very high English proficiency.

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📍 Horsley - Kembla Grange, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 12.5% of residents use a language other than English, this is far below the New South Wales rate of 26.6%. Only 1.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

12.5% ▲ +20.6%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 12.5%

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

1.3% ▼ -16.4%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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 Horsley - Kembla Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011132/horsley-kembla-grange/topic/language