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Greenfield Park - Prairiewood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Greenfield Park - Prairiewood

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

Multilingualism is a central part of daily life in Greenfield Park - Prairiewood, where 71.9% of people speak a language other than English at home. This figure is far above the national average and has remained steady for over a decade.

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📍 Greenfield Park - Prairiewood, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few people here speak only English, at just 22%, while Vietnamese and Arabic are the most common other languages. This diversity is reflected in the 19.6% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure that has risen since 2016 and is far above the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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71.9% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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19.6% ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 99% 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 Greenfield Park - Prairiewood, the largest group is English only at 45%, followed by Vietnamese (24%) and Arabic (16%).

English only 22.0% Vietnamese 11.9% Arabic 7.9% Italian 2.3% Cantonese 1.8% Mandarin 1.5% Tagalog 0.7% Greek 0.5% Hindi 0.3% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Greenfield Park - Prairiewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021517/greenfield-park-prairiewood/topic/language