3.8% ▲ +66.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Swansea Heads · Suburb / Locality
Language in Swansea Heads
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant way of communicating in Swansea Heads, where very few people use another language at home. Only 3.8% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Almost everyone here speaks only English, with 93.6% of the population using it exclusively. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%, it is actually higher than most similar areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 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.
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 Swansea Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13727/swansea-heads/topic/language