1.6% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Blighty · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Blighty, where only 1.6% of people use a different language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it an area with very little linguistic diversity compared to the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
Almost everyone here speaks only English, with 84.9% of the population using it at home. This explains why the number of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.
1.6% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Blighty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10411/blighty/topic/language