Werrington County · Suburb / Locality

Language in Werrington County

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

Much higher proportions of people speak a second language in Werrington County compared to most similar areas. While 9.2% of the community uses a language other than English at home, this figure is still far below the New South Wales and national averages.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 85.7% of residents. Small numbers of people speak Arabic, Punjabi, Hindi or Italian, and the 0.8% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

9.2% ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

0.8% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Werrington County [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14253/werrington-county/topic/language