4.1% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Brooms Head · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.5% of Brooms Head residents. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, with very few people using a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.1% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Consistent with this, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
4.1% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 55% 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 Brooms Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10600/brooms-head/topic/language