3.5% ▼ -25.9%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Woodenbong · Urban Centre
Language in Woodenbong
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Woodenbong compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. The community is overwhelmingly English-speaking and has become even more so over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 83.2% of people at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English. The proportion of people using a language other than English fell 1.2 percentage points since 2011, leaving Woodenbong well below the national average.
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.
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 Woodenbong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122151/woodenbong/topic/language