10.5% ▲ +112.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mittagong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mittagong
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, Mittagong is a place where the vast majority of people speak only English. While 85.1% of residents use only English at home, the proportion of people using other languages has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 10.5% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is consistent with the fact that only 1.0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the state average.
1.0% ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.0%
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 Mittagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114021286/mittagong/topic/language