Jugiong · Suburb / Locality

Language in Jugiong

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

Almost everyone in Jugiong speaks English as their only language at home. Only 1.2% of the population uses another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.

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📍 Jugiong, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.2% of residents, though Punjabi is spoken by 2.4%. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, this figure is still well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.

1.2% ▲ +19.2%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Jugiong, English only is the majority at 97%; Punjabi is next at 3%.

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 Jugiong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12052/jugiong/topic/language