2.8% ▲ +81.6%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pittsworth · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Pittsworth
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.8% of people in Pittsworth use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country. While the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011, English remains the dominant tongue.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 88.6% of the population. Only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2016.
0.5% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Pittsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307021182/pittsworth/topic/language