2.9% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lake Albert · Suburb / Locality
Language in Lake Albert
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language spoken in Lake Albert, where 94.2% of residents use only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state or the nation.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 2.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While the proportion of people speaking little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales average.
0.4% ▲ +105.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Lake Albert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12246/lake-albert/topic/language