2.7% ▲ +42.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Urunga · Suburb / Locality
Language in Urunga
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as most similar areas, Urunga is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 2.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 90.2% of residents. While the proportion of people speaking little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales figure at just 0.3%.
0.3% ▲ —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Urunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14079/urunga/topic/language