Cromer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Cromer

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

Far fewer people in Cromer use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the state. Only 12.6% of residents speak another language, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This pattern has remained steady for the last decade.

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📍 Cromer, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 84% of the area. Only 1.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average and has not changed since 2016.

12.6% ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 12.6%

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

1.4% ▲ +1.1%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 Cromer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031425/cromer/topic/language