53.1% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Eastlakes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Eastlakes
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Over half of the people in Eastlakes speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country. Many residents here navigate daily life in both English and another tongue.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 53.1% of residents use another language at home, a figure far above the New South Wales average. English is the main language for 41.2% of people, followed by Greek at 8.0%, and Mandarin at 3.1%. This diversity is reflected in the 9.8% who speak little or no English, which is among the highest levels for similar areas.
9.8% —
Higher than 92% 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.
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 Eastlakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117011634/eastlakes/topic/language