Lynwood · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lynwood

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Lynwood compared to the rest of the state. While 26.6% of New South Wales residents use another language at home, that figure is much lower at just 4.7% in this area.

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📍 Lynwood, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 87.0% of residents. Despite this, the area has a higher share of people who speak little or no English than most similar areas, though this is still well below the national figure of 3.4%.

4.7% ▲ +44.2%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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 Lynwood, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Lynwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12436/lynwood/topic/language