3.9% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wyongah · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle of similar areas for language diversity, Wyongah is a place where English is the dominant tongue. Very few residents use other languages at home, with 91.6% speaking only English.
English and the largest community languages.
Just 3.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than most areas, it remains well below the New South Wales average at 0.3%.
3.9% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 66% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Wyongah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14466/wyongah/topic/language