10.8% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Waratah - North Lambton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Waratah - North Lambton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Waratah - North Lambton compared to the rest of the state. Only 10.8% of residents use another language at home, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 82.7% of residents, and the 10.8% who speak another language at home is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is consistent with the fact that only 1.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the state average.
1.4% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Waratah - North Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031234/waratah-north-lambton/topic/language