49.7% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Zetland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Zetland
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly half of all residents in Zetland use a language other than English at home, making it much more linguistically diverse than most areas. This variety is a standout feature of the neighbourhood, with figures far above both the state and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 22%, contributing to a total of 49.7% of people speaking another language at home. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%, though 5.4% of residents still speak little or no English.
5.4% —
Higher than 84% 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 Zetland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031648/zetland/topic/language