5.2% ▲ +480.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lovedale · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is used in almost every home in Lovedale, leaving a massive gap between this area and the rest of the state. Only 5.2% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%.
English and the largest community languages.
While 89.8% of people use only English, the 5.2% who speak another language is actually higher than in most similar areas. Despite this, no one in the community speaks little or no English, a figure well below the national average of 3.4%.
5.2% ▲ +480.1%
Higher than 61% 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 Lovedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12405/lovedale/topic/language