12.9% —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 83.6% of people in Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau. The area is much less linguistically diverse than the state or national average, with only a small minority of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
Just 12.9% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is reflected in the small number of people who speak little or no English, at 1.3%, which is a little below the Australian average of 3.4%.
12.9% —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.3% —
Lower than 51% 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 Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031693/collaroy-collaroy-plateau/topic/language