5.4% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wollondilly · Sub-region (SA3)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people in Wollondilly use a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. Only 5.4% of the population speak another language, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 89.5% of residents. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%, and only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the state average.
5.4% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Wollondilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12303/wollondilly/topic/language