52.4% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Chippendale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Chippendale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than half of the people in Chippendale use a language other than English at home. This creates a diverse community where 52.4% of residents speak another language, a figure far above the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 39% of residents, but Mandarin is very common at 22%. While most people speak English, 5.2% of the community speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most areas.
5.2% —
Higher than 83% 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 Chippendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031639/chippendale/topic/language