8.7% ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Richmond - Windsor · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Richmond - Windsor
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as similar areas, Richmond - Windsor is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 8.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While English remains the primary tongue, the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 83% of the population, and only 1.1% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales average. Other languages spoken in the area include Punjabi, Arabic, Mandarin, and Italian.
1.1% ▲ +25.1%
Lower than 56% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Richmond - Windsor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12404/richmond-windsor/topic/language