0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Retreat · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost everyone in Retreat speaks only English at home, making it much less linguistically diverse than most other areas. With no residents reporting another language as their primary tongue, the area is far below the national average for language diversity.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used in 93.3% of homes, and the 0.0% of people who use another language is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the national average of 3.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Retreat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13368/retreat/topic/language