1.5% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lockhart · Suburb / Locality
Language in Lockhart
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 1.5% of people in Lockhart use a language other than English at home, which is much lower than most similar areas. This makes the town far less linguistically diverse than the rest of New South Wales and Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 92.8% of residents. While very few people use other languages, the 0.5% who speak little or no English is actually higher than the figure for most similar areas.
0.5% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Lockhart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12378/lockhart/topic/language