2.5% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Nelligen · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Nelligen, where only 2.5% of people speak another language at home. This is around the middle for similar areas, but far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 89.5% of the population, with Italian being the next most common language at 1.8%. While the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure at 0.0%.
2.5% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 57% 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 Nelligen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12929/nelligen/topic/language