3.5% ▲ +44.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Holgate · Suburb / Locality
Language in Holgate
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as most similar areas, Holgate is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 3.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 95.4% of the community. While 0.3% of people speak little or no English—a figure higher than in most similar areas—this remains well below the national and state averages.
0.3% ▼ -59.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 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.
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 Holgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11928/holgate/topic/language