Liverpool - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Liverpool - West

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

About 65% of people in Liverpool - West use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This high level of diversity is reflected in a wide range of spoken languages and a significant number of residents who struggle with English.

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📍 Liverpool - West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Arabic is spoken by 25.2% of residents, making it almost as common as English only (26.2%). This linguistic diversity is linked to the 18.6% of people who speak little or no English, a figure that is far above the New South Wales average.

18.6% —

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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Liverpool - West splits fairly evenly between English only (40%) and Arabic (38%), with Vietnamese at 9%.

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 Liverpool - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031732/liverpool-west/topic/language