4.7% ▲ +37.0%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people use a language other than English at home in St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay compared to the rest of the state. Only 4.7% of residents speak another language, which is 22 percentage points below the New South Wales figure. English is the dominant language here for the vast majority of the population.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 89.2% of residents, and the 4.7% who use another language is much lower than in most areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the state and national averages.
0.6% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 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 St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011279/st-georges-basin-erowal-bay/topic/language