2.0% ▼ -53.2%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wallalong · Urban Centre
Language in Wallalong
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for almost everyone in Wallalong, where just 2% of people use another language at home. This makes it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state or the nation.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The use of other languages has fallen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011, and now 96.3% of residents speak only English. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, with only 0.3% of people speaking little or no English.
0.3% ▲ —
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
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.
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 Wallalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121116/wallalong/topic/language