4.1% ▼ -26.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Skennars Head · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge gap exists between Skennars Head and the rest of the country, with only 4.1% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a very linguistically uniform area.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken by 92.1% of residents. This trend is consistent with the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.
4.1% ▼ -26.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Skennars Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115126/skennars-head/topic/language