12.8% ▲ +55.3%
Higher than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Camden · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Camden
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle for similar areas, Camden is a place where most people speak English at home. While 12.8% of residents use another language, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 84.3% of the area. Only 1.2% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%. The proportion of people using another language at home rose to 12.8% in 2021, up from 8.2% in 2011.
1.2% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Camden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12301/camden/topic/language