42.4% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
North Ryde - East Ryde · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Forty-two per cent of people in North Ryde - East Ryde speak a language other than English at home. This figure has risen by 11 points since 2011, making the area far more linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation.
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 10.2%, followed by Cantonese at 5.6%. While 42.4% of residents use another language at home, the 5.6% who speak little or no English is only a little above the national figure.
42.4% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 85% 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 North Ryde - East Ryde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021501/north-ryde-east-ryde/topic/language