36.0% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
St Leonards - Naremburn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in St Leonards - Naremburn
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people speak a language other than English in St Leonards - Naremburn than in most similar areas. About 36% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits far above the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin (7.9%) and Cantonese (6.1%) are the most common non-English languages spoken here. While many speak other languages, the 4.1% who speak little or no English is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
4.1% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 St Leonards - Naremburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121011401/st-leonards-naremburn/topic/language