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Kembla Grange · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kembla Grange

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

A far lower proportion of people in Kembla Grange speak a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the country. While 13.2% of the population uses another language, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Most residents speak only English, reflecting a less linguistically diverse profile than the broader state.

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📍 Kembla Grange, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 83.3% of residents. Though 13.2% speak another language at home—which is much higher than in most similar areas—this remains far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. Only 1.5% of people speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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13.2% ▲ +190.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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1.5% ▲ —

Higher than 81% 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.

Language used at home

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In Kembla Grange, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 83.3% Mandarin 1.0% Greek 1.0% Italian 0.4% Arabic 0.3%

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 Kembla Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12100/kembla-grange/topic/language