Newlands Arm · Urban Centre

Language in Newlands Arm

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Newlands Arm compared to most similar areas. Only 2.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Newlands Arm, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 94.3% of the community. While the share of people using other languages rose 1.5 points since 2011, there are still no residents who speak little or no English.

2.9% ▲ +98.5%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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 Newlands Arm, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Newlands Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221053/newlands-arm/topic/language