Kotara South, Lake Macquarie

What Kotara South speaks at home

Most homes in Kotara South speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 6.7 per cent of residents used another language, most often Italian. Speakers of other languages here has grown by about three quarters since the previous census. New South Wales has a higher share than Kotara South.

Residents
1,270
Speak another language
6.7%+80.9%
Languages spoken
13
Born overseas
7.6%

What languages do people in Kotara South speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Italian
    13+18.2%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    12+300%
  3. 03
    German
    10+233%
  4. 04
    Macedonian
    9-30.8%
  5. 05
    Afrikaans
    8
  6. 06
    Greek
    6
  7. 07
    Punjabi
    6
  8. 08
    Nepali
    4
  9. 09
    Portuguese
    4
  10. 10
    Welsh
    4

How does Kotara South compare with Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a higher share than Kotara South.

Kotara South
6.7%
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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