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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi, 4.1% of people used a language other than English at home in 2021.
Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi's language statistics show the proportion of the population who use a language at home other than English. They indicate how culturally diverse a population is and the degree to which different ethnic groups and nationalities are retaining their language.
Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi's language statistics should be analysed in conjunction with Country of Birth and Proficiency in English to assist in identifying specific cultural and ethnic groups in the area and the services required by the multicultural community.
Please note: Due to ABS rules regarding perturbation of data to protect the confidentiality of individuals, counts of individual language groups and totals derived from them may differ slightly from those published by the ABS.
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Derived from the Census question:
'Does the person use a language other than English at home?'
| Language used at home - Summary | |||||||
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| Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2006 | Change | ||||
| Language summary | Number | % | Gosford West Ward % | Number | % | Gosford West Ward % | 2006 to 2021 |
| Speaks English only | 11,591 | 90.1 | 84.0 | 10,825 | 93.6 | 86.4 | +765 |
| Non-English total | 528 | 4.1 | 10.4 | 346 | 3.0 | 4.7 | +182 |
| Not stated | 742 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 394 | 3.4 | 8.9 | +348 |
| Total Population | 12,861 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 11,566 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,295 |
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the language used at home by the population of Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi in 2021 compared to Gosford West Ward shows that there was a larger proportion of people who used English only, and a smaller proportion of those using a non-English language (either exclusively, or in addition to English).
Overall, 90.1% of the population used English only, and 4.1% used a non-English language, compared with 84.0% and 10.4% respectively for Gosford West Ward.
The dominant language used at home, other than English, in Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi was Spanish, with 0.4% of the population, or 51 people using this language at home.
There were no major differences between Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi and Gosford West Ward in 2021.
Emerging groups
Between 2006 and 2021, the number of people who used a language other than English at home increased by 182 or 52.6%, and the number of people who used English only increased by 766 or 7.1%.
There were no major differences in Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi between 2006 and 2021.
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