3.4% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 92% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Medowie · Urban Area
Language in Medowie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.4% of people in Medowie use a language other than English at home, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. The community is overwhelmingly English-speaking, a trend that has remained steady for over a decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 92.6% of residents. This helps explain why the proportion of people who speak little or no English is just 0.4%, a figure well below the New South Wales rate of 4.5%.
0.4% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 79% of urban area areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Medowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1020/medowie/topic/language