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Epping (East) - North Epping · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Epping (East) - North Epping

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

More than half of all residents in Epping (East) - North Epping use a language other than English at home. This creates a diverse local environment where 55.8% of the population speaks a second language, a figure far above the national average.

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📍 Epping (East) - North Epping, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Mandarin is the most common second language at 18.3%, followed by Cantonese at 9.2% and Hindi at 3.8%. This high linguistic diversity is reflected in the 8.6% of people who speak little or no English, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

People who speak little or no English

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8.6% —

Higher than 90% 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.

Language used at home

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In Epping (East) - North Epping, English only is the majority at 55%; Mandarin is next at 24%.

English only 41.3% Mandarin 18.3% Cantonese 9.2% Hindi 3.8% Vietnamese 0.7% Tagalog 0.5% Italian 0.4% Punjabi 0.4% Arabic 0.4% Greek 0.3%

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 Epping (East) - North Epping [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126011720/epping-north-epping/topic/language