Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

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

English is the dominant language for daily life in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone, where 92.2% of people speak only English at home. This is far below the national figure for language diversity, though the proportion of people using other languages has risen slightly in recent years.

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📍 Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 5.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Consistent with this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is much lower than most areas at just 0.3%.

5.7% ▲ +37.0%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 5.7%

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

0.3% ▼ -21.7%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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.

Language used at home

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In Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124011450/blaxland-warrimoo-lapstone/topic/language