48.3% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 49.3%
- 2016: 49.2%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Monterey - Brighton-le-Sands - Kyeemagh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly half of all residents in Monterey - Brighton-le-Sands - Kyeemagh now use a language other than English at home, though this is a small drop from 2011. It is a diverse area where 48.3% of people speak a second language, a figure far above the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
Greek is the most common non-English language here at 14.3%, followed by Arabic at 6.8%. While 45.4% of people speak only English, 6.2% speak little or no English, which is much higher than most other areas.
48.3% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6.2% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 86% 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 Monterey - Brighton-le-Sands - Kyeemagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041380/monterey-brighton-le-sands-kyeemagh/topic/language