4.7% ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Helensburgh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Helensburgh
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 91.9% of people in Helensburgh. The area is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, with only 4.7% of residents using another language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Just 4.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Similarly, those who speak little or no English make up only 0.6% of the population, a figure that is well below the state average.
0.6% ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 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 Helensburgh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107041147/helensburgh/topic/language