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Sawtell · Suburb / Locality

Language in Sawtell

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

English is the primary language for 90.9% of people in Sawtell. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages. Only a small number of residents use a language other than English at home.

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📍 Sawtell, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 3.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is around the middle for similar areas, only 0.3% of people speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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3.5% ▲ +69.2%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▲ +26.4%

Higher than 66% 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.

Language used at home

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In Sawtell, English only is the majority at 100%; Vietnamese is next at 0%.

English only 90.9% Vietnamese 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Italian 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Sawtell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13513/sawtell/topic/language