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Whale Beach · Suburb / Locality

Language in Whale Beach

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

Around the middle of similar areas for linguistic diversity, Whale Beach is a place where most residents speak only English. Only 2.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 88.3% of residents, while Italian and Vietnamese are the most common other tongues. No one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.

People using another language at home

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2.9% —

Lower than 55% 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 Whale Beach, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 88.3% Italian 1.3% Vietnamese 1.0%

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 Whale Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14284/whale-beach/topic/language