Otford, Wollongong

The languages of Otford

English is the only home language for 91 per cent of residents in Otford, according to the 2021 Census. That count has fallen by more than a quarter since 2016. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
393
Speak another language
6.1%-31.4%
Languages spoken
4
Born overseas
15.1%

What languages do people in Otford speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Spanish
    11+10.0%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    7+40.0%
  3. 03
    French
    3
  4. 04
    Swedish
    3

How does Otford compare with New South Wales?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for New South Wales.

Otford
6.1%
Australia
21.3%
New South Wales
25.7%

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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