Alstonville · Urban Centre

Language in Alstonville

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

English is the main language for 92.1% of people in Alstonville, making it a very linguistically uniform area. While most residents speak only English, the number of people using another language at home has risen to 3.6% since 2011.

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📍 Alstonville, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The proportion of people using another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the very small number of people who speak little or no English, which at 0.3% is well below the Australian average.

3.6% ▲ +135.1%

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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

0.3% ▼ -2.2%

Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Alstonville, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Alstonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114001/alstonville/topic/language