3.6% ▲ +121.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Grafton · Suburb / Locality
Language in Grafton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 91.1% of people in Grafton. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average, with very few residents using a foreign language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. While slightly higher than most similar areas, only 0.5% of people speak little or no English.
0.5% ▲ +60.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 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 Grafton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11739/grafton/topic/language