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Point Clare - Koolewong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Point Clare - Koolewong

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Almost twice as many people spoke a language other than English at home in Point Clare - Koolewong in 2021 as they did in 2011. While the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, the proportion of people using another language at home rose to 10.5%.

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📍 Point Clare - Koolewong, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 85.6% of residents, and the 10.5% who use other languages do so in a way that is far below the New South Wales figure. This is reflected in the fact that very few people—just 1.4%—speak little or no English, which is well below the state average.

People using another language at home

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10.5% ▲ +90.5%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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1.4% ▲ +19.7%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Point Clare - Koolewong, English only is the majority at 96%; Mandarin is next at 2%.

English only 85.6% Mandarin 1.4% Cantonese 0.7% Vietnamese 0.6% Arabic 0.4% Greek 0.3% Italian 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Hindi 0.2%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Point Clare - Koolewong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011037/point-clare-koolewong/topic/language