SourceTargetCommunity Atlas
Local Government Area · New South Wales

Leeton

11,480 residents · 41+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
17.3%
1,984 people
Growth since last census
+125.8%
vs previous census
In context
0.55× New South Wales avg
0.64× national avg
Population
11,480
CALD residents
1,984
Languages spoken
41
Fastest-growing
+600%
Narrative

Why this matters

Leeton is home to 11,480 residents. 17.3% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 1,984 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Leeton into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Italian241 · 2.1%
    27.2%
  2. 02
    Punjabi167 · 1.5%
    81.5%
  3. 03
    Mandarin112 · 1.0%
    600.0%
  4. 04
    Filipino63 · 0.5%
    57.5%
  5. 05
    Malay31 · 0.3%
    210.0%
  6. 06
    Afrikaans24 · 0.2%
    300.0%
  1. 01
    Tagalog22 · 0.2%
    18.5%
  2. 02
    Hazaraghi22 · 0.2%
    35.3%
  3. 03
    Samoan20 · 0.2%
    39.4%
  4. 04
    Indonesian19 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Thai19 · 0.2%
    35.7%
  6. 06
    Urdu17 · 0.1%
    325.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 83%
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 82.7%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 17.3%
Italian
241 · -27.2%
Punjabi
167 · +81.5%
Mandarin
112 · +600.0%
Filipino
63 · +57.5%
Malay
31
Afrikaans
24 · +300.0%
Tagalog
22 · -18.5%
Hazaraghi
22 · -35.3%
Samoan
20 · -39.4%
Indonesian
19 · 0.0%
Thai
19
Urdu
17
Wiradjuri
15
Japanese
15
Fijian
14
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Italian241 · 2.1%
    27.2%
  2. 02
    Punjabi167 · 1.5%
    81.5%
  3. 03
    Mandarin112 · 1.0%
    600.0%
  4. 04
    Filipino63 · 0.5%
    57.5%
  5. 05
    Malay31 · 0.3%
    210.0%
  6. 06
    Afrikaans24 · 0.2%
    300.0%
  7. 07
    Tagalog22 · 0.2%
    18.5%
  8. 08
    Hazaraghi22 · 0.2%
    35.3%
  9. 09
    Samoan20 · 0.2%
    39.4%
  10. 10
    Indonesian19 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  11. 11
    Thai19 · 0.2%
    35.7%
  12. 12
    Urdu17 · 0.1%
    325.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
Mandarin
+600.0%
112 speakers · 1.0% of LGA
#2
Language
Urdu
+325.0%
17 speakers · 0.1% of LGA
#3
Language
Afrikaans
+300.0%
24 speakers · 0.2% of LGA
Use this data

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