5.6% ▲ +86.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pokolbin · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Pokolbin, where almost everyone speaks it as their only language. Only 5.6% of residents use another language at home, meaning very few people here need translation services for daily life.
English and the largest community languages.
While 5.6% of people use a language other than English—which is higher than in most similar areas—this is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. English is used by 90.4% of residents, and the 0.0% who speak little or no English is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
5.6% ▲ +86.4%
Higher than 63% 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 Pokolbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13248/pokolbin/topic/language