Wardell · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wardell

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

English is the dominant tongue in Wardell, where only 3.4% of people speak another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a place where very few residents need to use a second language in their daily lives.

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📍 Wardell, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 88.3% of people speak only English, a few residents use languages like Italian or Tagalog. Despite this, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

3.4% ▲ +11.7%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 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 Wardell, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Wardell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14162/wardell/topic/language