Cams Wharf · Suburb / Locality

Language in Cams Wharf

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary tongue for 91.2% of people in Cams Wharf. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.8% of residents use another language at home, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than most similar areas, though still well below the New South Wales figure.

3.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Cams Wharf, English only is the majority at 97%; Tagalog is next at 3%.

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 Cams Wharf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10783/cams-wharf/topic/language