39.5% —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Castle Hill - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Castle Hill - North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far higher share of people use a language other than English at home in Castle Hill - North compared to the rest of the country. Nearly 40% of residents speak a second language, which is 17 percentage points above the national figure. This linguistic diversity has grown significantly in recent years.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 39.5% of people use another language at home, a figure that rose 8.1 points since 2016. While English is the most common at 57.9%, Mandarin (11.0%) and Cantonese (4.3%) are also widely spoken. Around 5.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little above the Australian average.
5.5% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.5%
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.
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 Castle Hill - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011555/castle-hill-north/topic/language