Silverdale - Warragamba · Urban Centre

Language in Silverdale - Warragamba

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

A growing number of people in Silverdale - Warragamba now speak a language other than English at home. While only 7.3% of the population does so, this is a significant jump from just 1.6% back in 2011.

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📍 Silverdale - Warragamba, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, at 89.6%, though this is far below the national figure. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales average but much higher than in most similar areas.

7.3% ▲ +341.2%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 7.3%

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

0.7% ▲ +155.4%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Silverdale - Warragamba, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 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 Silverdale - Warragamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114029/silverdale-warragamba/topic/language