Whitebridge · Suburb / Locality

Language in Whitebridge

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

More people in Whitebridge speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. However, this is still far below the national figure, with 91.2% of residents speaking only English.

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📍 Whitebridge, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 4.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This helps explain why the number of people who speak little or no English is very low at 0.3%.

4.8% ▲ +36.8%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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

0.3% ▼ -47.0%

Higher than 66% 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.

Language used at home

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In Whitebridge, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 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 Whitebridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14293/whitebridge/topic/language