Stroud · Suburb / Locality

Language in Stroud

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

English is the primary language for 92.3% of people in Stroud. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Stroud, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, the share of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, even though it remains well below the national figure.

1.7% ▲ +35.3%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 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 Stroud, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 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 Stroud [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13692/stroud/topic/language