North Batemans Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in North Batemans Bay

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

A higher share of people speak a language other than English in North Batemans Bay than in most similar areas. While 7.1% of residents use another language at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most people here use only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 90.1% of the population, and very few people—just 1.3%—speak little or no English. This small group is much higher than in most similar areas, even though it is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

7.1% ▲ +10.0%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.3% ▲ +134.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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 North Batemans Bay, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 North Batemans Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12992/north-batemans-bay/topic/language