9.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Waterfall Gully · Suburb / Locality
Language in Waterfall Gully
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.6% of people in Waterfall Gully. While most residents speak only English, the area has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 9.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though far below the national figure of 22.3%. This includes 5% who speak Mandarin, while 3.1% of the population speak little or no English.
3.1% ▲ —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Waterfall Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41545/waterfall-gully/topic/language