Ellerslie · Suburb / Locality

Language in Ellerslie

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

English is the primary language for most people in Ellerslie, where 62.5% of residents speak only English at home. While more people here use a second language than in many similar areas, the community remains far more English-speaking than the state or national average.

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📍 Ellerslie, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 7.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is consistent with the fact that no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

7.1% ▲ +802.4%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 7.1%

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 Ellerslie, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Ellerslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11406/ellerslie/topic/language