6.8% ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wentworth Falls · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Wentworth Falls
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few residents speak a language other than English in Wentworth Falls, making it less linguistically diverse than most similar areas. Only 6.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This creates a community where English is the overwhelmingly dominant tongue.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 87.7% of the population, while just 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%. Other languages are rare here, with Mandarin and Italian each spoken by 0.4% of residents.
0.3% ▼ -50.4%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 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.
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 Wentworth Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124011455/wentworth-falls/topic/language