21.5% ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Miranda - Yowie Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Miranda - Yowie Bay
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language spoken in Miranda - Yowie Bay, where 74.3% of people use it exclusively at home. While most residents speak only English, the number of people using another language has risen to 21.5%, making the area more linguistically diverse than many similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 21.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Aside from English, the most common languages are Mandarin (3.3%), Greek (2.2%), and Cantonese (1.7%), while those who speak little or no English make up 3% of the population.
3.0% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.0%
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.
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 Miranda - Yowie Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011530/miranda-yowie-bay/topic/language