Toongabbie - Constitution Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Toongabbie - Constitution Hill

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

Far more people speak a language other than English in Toongabbie - Constitution Hill than in most similar areas. Nearly half the population uses another language at home, a figure that has climbed steadily over the last decade. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 Toongabbie - Constitution Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 45.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While English is still most common at 49.2%, other frequent languages include Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin and Punjabi. A little more people here speak little or no English compared to the Australian average, though this has barely changed since 2016.

45.4% ▲ +25.8%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36.1%
  • 2016: 41.9%
  • 2021: 45.4%

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

5.9% ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 5.9%

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.

Language used at home

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In Toongabbie - Constitution Hill, English only is the majority at 74%; Arabic is next at 6%.

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 Toongabbie - Constitution Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041493/toongabbie-constitution-hill/topic/language