Wardell · Urban Centre

Language in Wardell

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

English is the primary language for 90.6% of people in Wardell (L). This is a very uniform area where few residents use a foreign language, and the share of people doing so has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Wardell, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This trend is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

2.7% ▼ -31.8%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Wardell, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 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 Wardell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121117/wardell/topic/language