4.6% ▲ +351.6%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Waterford Park · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language spoken in Waterford Park, where 87.6% of people use only English at home. While the area is much more English-speaking than the state and national averages, a small number of residents now use other languages.
English and the largest community languages.
People using another language at home rose to 4.6% since 2011, which is higher than most similar areas despite being far below the national figure of 22.3%. This includes a small number of Italian speakers, though no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
4.6% ▲ +351.6%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Waterford Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222099/waterford-park/topic/language