Rowena · Suburb / Locality

Language in Rowena

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

Just 2.3% of people in Rowena use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia, making it a place where English is the primary means of communication for almost everyone.

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📍 Rowena, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken in 86% of homes, and the number of people using another language is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While the area has a higher proportion of people speaking little or no English than most similar areas, the actual figure is 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales average.

2.3%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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 Rowena, 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 Rowena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13446/rowena/topic/language