55.3% —
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ryde - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Over 55% of people in Ryde - South use a language other than English at home, a figure far above the New South Wales and national averages. This high level of linguistic diversity is reflected in the variety of languages spoken across the area.
English and the largest community languages.
About 55.3% of residents speak another language at home, with 15.4% speaking Mandarin and 6.4% speaking Cantonese. This diversity is linked to a higher proportion of people who speak little or no English, at 8.5%, which is well above the national figure of 3.4%.
55.3% —
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
8.5% —
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Ryde - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021725/ryde-south/topic/language