3.6% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Norah Head · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as similar areas, Norah Head is a place where very few people use a language other than English. Only 3.6% of residents speak a different language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 93.0% of people. While only 0.4% speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas, though still well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.
3.6% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +63.8%
Higher than 68% 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 Norah Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12983/norah-head/topic/language