33.2% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Winthrop · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Winthrop
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Over a third of residents in Winthrop speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This linguistic diversity is a standout feature of the area, though the proportion of people using other languages has fallen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 33.2% of people use a language other than English at home, far above the 22.3% national average. Mandarin is the most common second language at 9.2%, while 4.2% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most other areas.
4.2% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Winthrop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041184/winthrop/topic/language