Gormans Hill · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gormans Hill

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English remains the dominant language in Gormans Hill, where very few residents use a foreign tongue at home. Only 2.7% of people speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This trend shows a community with very little linguistic diversity compared to the rest of the state.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 88.7% of people speak only English, and the proportion of those using another language is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. While 0.3% speak little or no English—which is higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

2.7% ▲ +30.8%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.7%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.3% ▼ -11.5%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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.

Language used at home

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In Gormans Hill, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 0%.

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 Gormans Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11726/gormans-hill/topic/language