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.
Crows Nest - Waverton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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