Warriewood · Suburb / Locality

Language in Warriewood

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

English is the primary language for 80.7% of people in Warriewood, though the area has more linguistic variety than most similar places. While it is less diverse than the state average, the mix of languages spoken at home is notably higher than in nearby areas.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 13.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Only 1.0% of people speak little or no English, a small amount that remains well below the New South Wales average.

13.1% ▲ +21.6%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 13.1%

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

1.0% ▼ -18.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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.

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 Warriewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14191/warriewood/topic/language