Wallarobba · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wallarobba

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Wallarobba compared to most similar areas. Only 1.7% of residents speak another language, a figure that sits far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 92.5% of residents. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

1.7% ▼ -52.7%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Wallarobba, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Wallarobba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14129/wallarobba/topic/language