Acacia Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Acacia Gardens

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

Nearly half of all residents in Acacia Gardens use a language other than English at home, making it a linguistically diverse pocket of Sydney. This is far above the national figure, with the proportion of people speaking other languages rising to 47.2% since the last census.

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📍 Acacia Gardens, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the most common language at 51.5%, Punjabi (8.1%) and Hindi (5.7%) are also widely spoken. About 4.4% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most areas.

47.2%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 43.4%
  • 2021: 47.2%

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

4.4% ▲ +22.3%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 4.4%

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 Acacia Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021562/acacia-gardens/topic/language