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Evans Head · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Evans Head

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

Very few residents speak a language other than English in Evans Head, placing it among the lowest areas for linguistic diversity. Only 2.4% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Evans Head, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 87.7% of the population. While the use of other languages rose slightly to 2.4% since 2011, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure at just 0.2%.

People using another language at home

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2.4% ▲ +70.6%

Lower than 94% 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% ▼ -38.3%

Lower than 92% 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 Evans Head, English only is the majority at 100%; Cantonese is next at 0%.

English only 87.7% Cantonese 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Italian 0.1% Hindi 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 Evans Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112011241/evans-head/topic/language