4.1% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lake Bathurst · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for almost everyone in Lake Bathurst, with 91.3% of people speaking only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.1% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the Australian average at 0.0%.
4.1% —
Higher than 55% 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 Lake Bathurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12247/lake-bathurst/topic/language