1.2% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Firefly · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 96.4% of people in Firefly, making it a very linguistically uniform place. Only 1.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes Firefly much less diverse than most other areas in the country.
English and the largest community languages.
Just 1.2% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. While the percentage of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure at 0.0%.
1.2% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 65% 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 Firefly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11524/firefly/topic/language