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Tamworth Regional CouncilCommunity profile

Nundle - Rural South

Proficiency in English

In Nundle - Rural South in 2021, 6 people who spoke a language other than English at home reported difficulty speaking English.

Proficiency in English measures the self-assessed proficiency in spoken English of people who speak a language other than English at home. The data, when viewed with other ethnic and cultural indicators, such as Ancestry, Country of Birth, Language Spoken at Home and Religion, reflects Nundle - Rural South's ethnic composition and how long the overseas born have been in Australia. This helps service providers determine whether they need to communicate with the local population in languages other than English.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'How well does the person speak English?'

Proficiency in English
Nundle - Rural South - Total persons (Usual residence)20212011Change
English proficiencyNumber%Tamworth Regional Council %Number%Tamworth Regional Council %2011 to 2021
Speaks English only1,10086.387.21,12694.993.5-27
Speaks English well or very well312.45.0242.01.8+7
Speaks English not well or not at all60.51.000.00.3+6
Not stated13810.86.9353.04.4+102
Total population1,275100.0100.01,187100.0100.0+88
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the proficiency in English data of the population in Nundle - Rural South in 2021 compared to Tamworth Regional Council shows that there was a lower proportion of people who spoke English only, as well as a lower proportion of people who spoke another language and English not well or not at all.

Overall, 86.3% of people spoke English only, and 0.5% spoke another language and English not well or not at all, compared with 87.2% and 1.0% respectively for Tamworth Regional Council.

Emerging groups

There were no major differences in Nundle - Rural South between 2011 and 2021.

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