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Sussex Inlet · Urban Centre

Language in Sussex Inlet

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

A small but steady rise in the use of other languages has been seen in Sussex Inlet since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue for the vast majority of residents, with only 3.2% of people using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Sussex Inlet, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 89.6% of the population, and the 3.2% who use another language is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people speak little or no English here, at just 0.3%, which is well below the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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3.2% ▲ +38.0%

Lower than 57% 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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0.3% ▲ +137.2%

Higher than 54% 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 Sussex Inlet, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 0%.

English only 89.6% Greek 0.4% Mandarin 0.2% Cantonese 0.2% Arabic 0.2% Vietnamese 0.2% Punjabi 0.1% 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 Sussex Inlet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115130/sussex-inlet/topic/language