4.6% ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Erowal Bay · Suburb / Locality
Language in Erowal Bay
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for almost everyone in Erowal Bay, where only 4.6% of people use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the typical New South Wales or Australian community.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 91.9% of residents speak only English, with small numbers using Greek or Italian. While only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
0.6% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Erowal Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11439/erowal-bay/topic/language