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South West Rocks · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in South West Rocks

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

English is the primary language for 91.4% of people in South West Rocks. This is a very linguistically uniform area where only 2.7% of residents use another language at home, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

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📍 South West Rocks, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few residents speak little or no English, with just 0.2% of the population in this category. While the proportion of people using a language other than English rose slightly since 2011 to 2.7%, it remains among the lowest for similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▲ +43.9%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -21.0%

Lower than 89% 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.

Language used at home

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In South West Rocks, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 91.4% Tagalog 0.3% Hindi 0.2% Mandarin 0.1% Greek 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Cantonese 0.1%

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 South West Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108021160/south-west-rocks/topic/language