3.5% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Elong Elong · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Elong Elong, where language patterns have stayed very stable over the last decade. Only 3.5% of residents speak a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
The vast majority of people here speak only English, at 93%. While this is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%, no residents reported speaking little or no English.
3.5% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Elong Elong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11409/elong-elong/topic/language