Fingal Bay · Urban Centre

Language in Fingal Bay

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

English is the dominant language spoken in Fingal Bay, where only 2.8% of people use another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure and reflects a community with very little linguistic diversity.

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📍 Fingal Bay, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few residents need translation support, with only 0.2% speaking little or no English. While English is used by 89.1% of the area, other languages are rare, and the share of people using a non-English language fell 5.9 points since 2011.

2.8% ▼ -67.7%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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

0.2% ▼ -47.9%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Fingal Bay, English only is the majority at 99%; 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 Fingal Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115058/fingal-bay/topic/language