6.3% ▲ +130.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Fingal Head · Suburb / Locality
Language in Fingal Head
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Fingal Head, though there has been a slight shift in the languages spoken here since 2011. While 84.4% of residents speak only English, a small number of people now use other languages at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.3% 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%. Only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, a result that is higher than most similar areas but well below the state and national averages.
0.5% ▲ —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Fingal Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11522/fingal-head/topic/language