South Bowenfels, Lithgow

The languages of South Bowenfels

South Bowenfels is overwhelmingly English-speaking: about 1,200 people use only English at home, according to the 2021 Census. Every other language is spoken by fewer than one in 100 residents. The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Lithgow.

Residents
1,319
Speak another language
3.6%+46.9%
Languages spoken
9
Born overseas
9.0%

Which languages other than English are spoken in South Bowenfels?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Urdu
    12+300%
  2. 02
    Italian
    6-14.3%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    6
  4. 04
    Auslan
    5
  5. 05
    Filipino
    5
  6. 06
    Spanish
    4-20.0%
  7. 07
    Afrikaans
    3
  8. 08
    German
    3-25.0%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    3

Is South Bowenfels more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

South Bowenfels' share is below Australia as a whole.

South Bowenfels
3.6%
Lithgow
3.3%
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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