13.0% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cromer · Suburb / Locality
Language in Cromer
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people in Cromer use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. However, this 13% figure is still well below the national average of 22.3%. Most residents speak only English, which is reflected in the very low number of people who struggle with the language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 13% of people use a language other than English at home, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. English is the main language for 83.6% of residents, and only 1.5% speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian average.
1.5% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 Cromer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11119/cromer/topic/language