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Swansea - Caves Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Swansea - Caves Beach

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

A huge gap exists between Swansea - Caves Beach and the rest of the state, with only 3.6% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. The area is overwhelmingly English-speaking, though the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 Swansea - Caves Beach, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 93% of residents, while just 0.4% speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure. Other languages spoken in the area include Mandarin, Italian, Tagalog, and Arabic, though each is used by a very small number of people.

People using another language at home

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3.6% ▲ +55.1%

Lower than 86% 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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0.4% ▲ +23.5%

Lower than 82% 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 Swansea - Caves Beach, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 93.0% Mandarin 0.2% Italian 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Vietnamese 0.0% Cantonese 0.0% Greek 0.0% Hindi 0.0%

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 Swansea - Caves Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011212/swansea-caves-beach/topic/language