3.6% ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Valley Heights · Suburb / Locality
Language in Valley Heights
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for 93.9% of people in Valley Heights. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. While the 0.7% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales average.
0.7% ▲ +103.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Valley Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14087/valley-heights/topic/language