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North Rothbury · Urban Centre

Language in North Rothbury

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

English is the primary language for 90.9% of people in North Rothbury. While the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen slightly to 4.7% since 2011.

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📍 North Rothbury, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 0.8% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure but much higher than most similar areas. Small numbers of people speak Punjabi, Vietnamese, Mandarin or Italian at home.

People using another language at home

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4.7% ▲ +35.2%

Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.8% ▲ +36.2%

Higher than 75% 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.

Language used at home

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In North Rothbury, English only is the majority at 98%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

English only 90.9% Punjabi 0.5% Vietnamese 0.4% Mandarin 0.3% Italian 0.2% Tagalog 0.1%

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 North Rothbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115112/north-rothbury/topic/language