Emu Plains - Leonay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Emu Plains - Leonay

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Emu Plains - Leonay compared to most similar areas. Only 6.6% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has remained steady since 2011.

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📍 Emu Plains - Leonay, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90% of the community, leaving the area far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is reflected in the very small number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.7%.

6.6% ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 6.6%

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

0.7% ▼ -12.1%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Emu Plains - Leonay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031459/emu-plains-leonay/topic/language