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.
Gormans Hill · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -11.5%
Higher than 65% 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 Gormans Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11726/gormans-hill/topic/language