Pomeroy · Suburb / Locality

Language in Pomeroy

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

A far lower proportion of people in Pomeroy use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.2% of residents speak a second language, which is far 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 96.8% of the population. While the percentage of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

3.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Pomeroy, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Pomeroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13251/pomeroy/topic/language