Yamba, Clarence Valley

What Yamba speaks at home

Almost every home in Yamba speaks English only. The 2021 Census counted 158 people using another language, most often German. Every other language is spoken by fewer than one in 100 residents. New South Wales has a higher share than Yamba.

Residents
6,347
Speak another language
2.5%+29.5%
Languages spoken
21
Born overseas
10.4%

What languages do people in Yamba speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    German
    25+257%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    21+40.0%
  3. 03
    French
    14+180%
  4. 04
    Italian
    14
  5. 05
    Thai
    13+333%
  6. 06
    Portuguese
    9
  7. 07
    Urdu
    8
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    6-25.0%
  9. 09
    Lao
    60%
  10. 10
    Telugu
    5+66.7%

Is Yamba more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole.

Yamba (NSW)
2.5%
New South Wales
25.7%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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Yamba (NSW) is part of Clarence Valley, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.