5.4% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Douglas Park - Appin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for nearly everyone in Douglas Park - Appin, where only 5.4% of people speak a different language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and has barely changed over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
Very few people here struggle with the English language, as only 0.5% speak little or no English. While 88.8% speak only English, other languages spoken in the area include Arabic, Italian, and Mandarin.
5.4% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 73% 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 Douglas Park - Appin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123031446/douglas-park-appin/topic/language