2.6% ▲ +503.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wallalong · Suburb / Locality
Language in Wallalong
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Wallalong, with only 2.6% of people using another tongue at home. This is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia, making the area much less linguistically diverse than most of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 96.2% of residents speak only English, 0.5% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas. Despite this, the proportion of people who struggle with English remains well below the state figure.
0.5% ▲ —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Wallalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14122/wallalong/topic/language