Engadine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Engadine

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Engadine than in most similar areas. Only 6.3% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2016. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 Engadine, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 91.4% of residents. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%. Other spoken languages are rare, with Mandarin at 0.7% and Greek at 0.4%.

6.3%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 5.9%
  • 2021: 6.3%

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

0.7% ▲ +3.7%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Engadine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021607/engadine/topic/language