2.3% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pilliga · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Pilliga than in the rest of the country. Only 2.3% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home for 77.1% of people. While 0% of residents speak little or no English—a figure well below the New South Wales average—this is actually higher than most similar areas.
2.3% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Pilliga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13217/pilliga/topic/language