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Werri Beach · Suburb / Locality

Language in Werri Beach

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

English is spoken by far more people in Werri Beach than in the rest of the state. Only 2.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.

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📍 Werri Beach, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 90.2% of people speak only English at home. While no one here speaks little or no English, this is still considered higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.2% ▼ -41.8%

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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Werri Beach, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

English only 90.2% Vietnamese 0.6%

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 Werri Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14250/werri-beach/topic/language