2.0% ▲ —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gravesend · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people use a language other than English at home in Gravesend compared to the rest of the country. Only 2% of residents speak another language, which is a huge gap compared to the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 97.3% of the population. While it is higher than most areas, 0.0% of people here speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.
2.0% ▲ —
Lower than 60% 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 Gravesend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11749/gravesend/topic/language