3.4% ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Romsey · Urban Centre
Language in Romsey
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very little has changed in the languages spoken in Romsey since 2011, with only 3.4% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. The area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking and has seen almost no shift in its linguistic makeup over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 93.2% of residents. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the 3.4% national average. Other languages spoken in small numbers include Arabic, Italian, Greek, and Mandarin.
0.2% ▲ —
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 Romsey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215074/romsey/topic/language