Ladysmith · Urban Centre

Language in Ladysmith

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

English is the only language spoken at home in Ladysmith, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region. Virtually no one in the area uses a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Ladysmith, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 98.1% of residents, and the proportion of people using another language at home has fallen to 0.0%. This means there are no residents who speak little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Ladysmith, 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 Ladysmith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122076/ladysmith/topic/language