28.3% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Marrickville - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people speak a language other than English in Marrickville - North than in most similar areas. About 28.3% of residents use another language at home, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area more linguistically diverse than both the state and the rest of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
Vietnamese (5.8%) and Greek (5.7%) are the most common non-English languages spoken here. This diversity is reflected in the 7.6% of people who speak little or no English, a figure well above the 3.4% national average.
28.3% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7.6% —
Higher than 88% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Marrickville - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117021636/marrickville-north/topic/language