Crows Nest - Waverton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Crows Nest - Waverton

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

A little more than one in four people in Crows Nest - Waverton speak a language other than English at home. This rate is a little above the national figure, and it has risen by 3 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Crows Nest - Waverton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 24.8% of residents use another language at home, very few struggle with English; only 2.0% speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure. The most common non-English languages are Mandarin at 4.0% and Cantonese at 3.5%.

24.8% ▲ +13.7%

Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.9%
  • 2016: 23.8%
  • 2021: 24.8%

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

2.0% ▼ -22.5%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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 Crows Nest - Waverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121041414/crows-nest-waverton/topic/language