5.6% ▲ +60.9%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lennox Head · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Lennox Head compared to the state or national average. While English is the dominant tongue for nearly 90% of the population, the number of people using other languages at home has risen slightly over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 5.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much lower than the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is consistent with the fact that only 0.4% of people here speak little or no English.
5.6% ▲ +60.9%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 60% of urban centre 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Lennox Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114017/lennox-head/topic/language