Attunga · Urban Centre

Language in Attunga

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

English is the dominant language for daily life in Attunga (L), where 89.6% of people speak only English at home. This is a very high proportion compared to the rest of the country, reflecting a community with very little linguistic diversity.

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📍 Attunga, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%. This reflects in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

3.3% ▲ +71.0%

Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Attunga, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Attunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122009/attunga/topic/language