4.0% ▲ +133.9%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Calala · Suburb / Locality
Language in Calala
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle for its level among similar areas, Calala is a place where English is the dominant tongue. Very few people here use a language other than English at home, with 91.2% speaking only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.0% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. While 0.6% speak little or no English—a rate higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the state average of 4.5%.
0.6% ▲ +102.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Calala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10747/calala/topic/language