4.8% ▲ +85.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
North Avoca · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people use a language other than English at home in North Avoca than in most similar areas. However, the 4.8% figure is still far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. Most residents speak only English, and very few struggle with the language.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 91.5% of residents, with small numbers speaking Greek, Mandarin, Italian or Arabic. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
4.8% ▲ +85.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ —
Higher than 67% 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 North Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12990/north-avoca/topic/language