6.8% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wentworth Falls · Suburb / Locality
Language in Wentworth Falls
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Wentworth Falls, where 87.7% of people speak only this language at home. This means the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average, with very few residents using a foreign language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 6.8% of people use another language at home—a figure higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. Only 0.3% of the population speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.3% ▼ -50.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Wentworth Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14243/wentworth-falls/topic/language