North Rothbury · Suburb / Locality

Language in North Rothbury

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

About the same as most similar areas, North Rothbury is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 4.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 North Rothbury, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.6% of residents. While 0.6% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas, though still well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.

4.4% ▼ -4.7%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 4.4%

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

0.6% ▲ —

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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.

Language used at home

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In North Rothbury, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi 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 Rothbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13014/north-rothbury/topic/language