Sutherland - Kirrawee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Sutherland - Kirrawee

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Sutherland - Kirrawee than in the rest of the state. While 17.5% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%.

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📍 Sutherland - Kirrawee, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 78% of the area, though the use of other languages rose by 4.3 points since 2011. Only 2.1% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.

17.5% ▲ +32.7%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 17.5%

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

2.1% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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 Sutherland - Kirrawee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021538/sutherland-kirrawee/topic/language