Wamban · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wamban

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

English remains the dominant language in Wamban, where very few residents speak a foreign tongue. Only 4.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Wamban, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 80.8% of people speak only English, and none of the residents report speaking little or no English. This is well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.

4.2%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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 Wamban, 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 Wamban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14138/wamban/topic/language