3.8% ▲ +85.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Galong · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Galong, with very few residents using other languages at home. Only 3.8% of people speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken by 78.7% of residents. While 3.8% of people use another language at home, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.
3.8% ▲ +85.5%
Higher than 53% 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 Galong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11584/galong/topic/language