3.0% ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kempsey - Nambucca · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Kempsey - Nambucca
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.8% of people in Kempsey - Nambucca. This is an area where very few people speak a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.0% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. This is reflected in the fact that just 0.4% of the population speak little or no English, a result well below both the state and national figures.
0.4% ▲ +35.5%
Lower than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Kempsey - Nambucca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10802/kempsey-nambucca/topic/language