4.0% —
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sandstone Point - Ningi · Urban Centre
Language in Sandstone Point - Ningi
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for nearly everyone in Sandstone Point - Ningi, with only 4% of people speaking another tongue at home. This is a very low figure compared to the rest of the country. While most residents use English, the area is around the middle when compared to similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 91.9% of the community, which is far below the national figure for language diversity. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, a result that is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Australian average.
0.4% ▲ +107.3%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Sandstone Point - Ningi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314021/sandstone-point-ningi/topic/language