19.1% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Vaucluse · State Electorate
Language in Vaucluse
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Vaucluse speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 19.1% of residents use another language, this is still well below the New South Wales and national figures.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 75.5% of residents, and the proportion of people using another language rose 2.5 points since 2011. Very few people struggle with English, with only 1.4% speaking little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
1.4% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Vaucluse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10086/vaucluse/topic/language