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Language in Wingham

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Wingham than in most similar areas. Just 2.3% of the population uses another language at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

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📍 Wingham, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 90.8% of residents, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, a rate that fell since 2016 and is well below the national figure.

People using another language at home

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2.3% ▲ +32.9%

Lower than 73% 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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0.2% ▼ -82.4%

Higher than 52% 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 Wingham, English only is the majority at 100%; Vietnamese is next at 0%.

English only 90.8% Vietnamese 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Greek 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Italian 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 Wingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115161/wingham/topic/language