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Double Bay - Darling Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Double Bay - Darling Point

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

English remains the dominant language in Double Bay - Darling Point, which has seen very little change in its linguistic makeup since 2011. Only 15.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the state and national averages.

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📍 Double Bay - Darling Point, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Nearly 80% of people speak only English, with Mandarin (2.5%) and Cantonese (1.3%) being the most common other languages. Only 1.0% of the population speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

People who speak little or no English

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1.0% —

Lower than 57% 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.

Language used at home

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In Double Bay - Darling Point, English only is the majority at 92%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

English only 79.2% Mandarin 2.5% Cantonese 1.3% Italian 1.1% Greek 0.8% Vietnamese 0.3% Arabic 0.2% Tagalog 0.1% Hindi 0.1%

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 Double Bay - Darling Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011650/double-bay-darling-point/topic/language