Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry

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

English is the primary language for 78.2% of people in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry. While more people here use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, the figure is still well below the national average.

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📍 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 18.7% of residents speak a language other than English at home, a figure that rose 3.3 percentage points since 2011. Arabic and Mandarin are the most common non-English languages at 3.1% each, while only 2.0% of people speak little or no English.

18.7% ▲ +21.1%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 18.7%

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

2.0% ▲ +11.9%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, English only is the majority at 88%; Arabic is next at 3%.

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 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115021297/dural-kenthurst-wisemans-ferry/topic/language