North Narooma · Suburb / Locality

Language in North Narooma

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in North Narooma compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.1% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it a very linguistically uniform area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.8% of the community. While 0% of people here speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%, the area stands higher than most similar places in that regard.

3.1% ▼ -12.2%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Narooma, English only is the majority at 100%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

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 Narooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13008/north-narooma/topic/language