47.2% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Revesby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Revesby
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly half of all people in Revesby use a language other than English at home, making it a linguistically diverse place to live. This reflects a community where 47.2% of residents speak another language, a figure that has risen steadily over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Arabic is the most common non-English language here at 11.4%, followed by Vietnamese, Mandarin and Cantonese. This diversity is reflected in the 8.9% of people who speak little or no English, which is well above the national figure of 3.4%.
8.9% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 Revesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119011360/revesby/topic/language