Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest

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

English is the primary way people communicate in Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest, where only 3.7% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, reflecting a community with very little linguistic diversity.

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📍 Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few people speak little or no English here, at just 0.5%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%. English is spoken exclusively by 89.1% of the population, and these figures have barely changed over the last decade.

3.7% ▲ +10.2%

Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

0.5% ▲ +79.4%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106031124/tea-gardens-hawks-nest/topic/language