22.6% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Erskine Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Erskine Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than one in five residents in Erskine Park use a language other than English at home, making it more linguistically diverse than most similar areas. While English is the main language for 73.4% of people, the area has seen a steady increase in the variety of languages spoken since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 22.6% of people speak another language at home, which is higher than in most similar areas and has risen 3.1 percentage points since 2011. Most commonly, residents speak Arabic, Tagalog, Hindi or Punjabi, though only 2.3% of the population speak little or no English.
2.3% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Erskine Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124051469/erskine-park/topic/language