Littlehampton · Suburb / Locality

Language in Littlehampton

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

English is the primary way people communicate in Littlehampton, with a very small number of residents using other languages. Only 3.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Littlehampton, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken exclusively by 94% of the community. While 0.2% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas, this remains well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

3.1% ▼ -13.2%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.2% ▼ -20.9%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Littlehampton, 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 Littlehampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40770/littlehampton/topic/language