Cawdor · Suburb / Locality

Language in Cawdor

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

Cawdor sits around the middle of similar areas for its linguistic variety, though it is far less diverse than the state average. English is the primary language for the vast majority of the population, with only 4.2% of people using another language at home.

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📍 Cawdor, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.4% of residents, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6% for other languages. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

4.2% ▼ -24.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 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 Cawdor, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Cawdor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10862/cawdor/topic/language