14.7% ▲ +105.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
North Gosford · Suburb / Locality
Language in North Gosford
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much more diverse than most similar areas, North Gosford has a higher proportion of people speaking different languages at home. While 14.7% of residents use a language other than English, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 78.9% of people, with smaller groups speaking Mandarin, Tagalog, Punjabi and Hindi. Only 1.6% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the own state average of 4.5%.
1.6% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.6%
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.
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 Gosford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13001/north-gosford/topic/language