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Language in Not in any Significant Urban Area

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

English is the primary language for 87.6% of people in Not in any Significant Urban Area (NSW). This area is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This helps explain why the 0.4% of people who speak little or no English is well below the national average.

People using another language at home

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3.8% ▲ +21.1%

Lower than 87% of urban area areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ +15.0%

Lower than 81% of urban area areas.

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 Not in any Significant Urban Area, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 87.6% Italian 0.2% Mandarin 0.2% Punjabi 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Greek 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Hindi 0.1%

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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/language