Drummoyne - Rodd Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Drummoyne - Rodd Point

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

Language use in Drummoyne - Rodd Point has remained steady since 2011, with 23.7% of people speaking a language other than English at home. This mix of languages is more common than in most other areas, though it sits slightly below the New South Wales average.

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📍 Drummoyne - Rodd Point, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 72.4% of residents, but Italian (5.4%) and Greek (3.3%) are also common. While 23.7% of the area speaks another language at home, only 3.1% speak little or no English, which is about the same as the national figure.

23.7% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 23.7%
  • 2021: 23.7%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

3.1% ▼ -7.9%

Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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 Drummoyne - Rodd Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120011385/drummoyne-rodd-point/topic/language