1.3% ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wurdong Heights · Suburb / Locality
Language in Wurdong Heights
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Wurdong Heights compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.3% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other Australian regions.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 92% of residents. The proportion of people using another language at home is much lower than in most areas, and while the share of people who speak little or no English is higher than in similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Wurdong Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33176/wurdong-heights/topic/language