Long Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Long Point

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

Far more people use a language other than English at home in Long Point than in most similar areas. While 15.6% of residents speak another language, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 81.5% of the community, while Arabic is the most common other language at 5.2%. Despite the local trend, 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

15.6% ▼ -6.4%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 15.6%

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 Long Point, English only is the majority at 92%; Arabic is next at 6%.

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 Long Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12390/long-point/topic/language