1.6% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wurdong Heights · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language spoken in Wurdong Heights, where 91.8% of residents use it as their only language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, a trend that has remained steady for over a decade.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
1.6% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 86% 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 Wurdong Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322136/wurdong-heights/topic/language