4.3% ▲ +36.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Singleton · Suburb / Locality
Language in Singleton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in Singleton, where only 4.3% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a very linguistically uniform area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 92.1% of residents speak only English, which helps explain why the 0.1% of people who speak little or no English is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.1% ▼ -49.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.1%
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 Singleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51354/singleton/topic/language