Wattle Camp · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wattle Camp

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

English remains the dominant language in Wattle Camp, with very few residents speaking other tongues. Only 1.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The vast majority of people speak only English at home (83.4%). While very few residents use another language, the 0.7% who speak little or no English is actually higher than in most similar areas.

1.7% ▼ -45.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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

0.7% ▲ —

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Wattle Camp, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Wattle Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33009/wattle-camp/topic/language