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Language in Wauchope

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

Only 2.2% of people in Wauchope use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country. This is a very low figure compared to the national average, where nearly a quarter of people speak another language.

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📍 Wauchope, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 91.8% of residents speak only English, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6% for other languages. While the area is mostly English-speaking, 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.2% ▲ +34.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▲ +48.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Wauchope, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 91.8% Mandarin 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Italian 0.1% Tagalog 0.1%

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 Wauchope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14214/wauchope/topic/language