Russell Vale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Russell Vale

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

English is the primary language for 91.7% of people in Russell Vale. While more residents here speak a language other than English than in most similar areas, the total is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Russell Vale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 4.8% of people use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. Only 0.5% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the state average.

4.8% ▼ -16.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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

0.5% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Russell Vale, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Russell Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13463/russell-vale/topic/language