4.3% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Helensburgh · Urban Centre
Language in Helensburgh
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for nearly everyone in Helensburgh, with only 4.3% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and has barely changed over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 93.6% of residents speak only English, just 0.4% speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%. Other languages spoken here are rare, with Mandarin and Greek each used by less than 1% of the population.
0.4% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 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 Helensburgh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114014/helensburgh/topic/language