Flynn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Flynn

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

English is the dominant tongue in Flynn, where 83.5% of people speak it as their only language. While the proportion of people using other languages at home has risen slightly to 13.4%, this remains well below both the territory and national figures.

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📍 Flynn, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.3% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the national average and has barely changed since 2016. Outside of English, the most common languages spoken are Mandarin, Greek, Vietnamese and Italian.

13.4% ▲ +21.2%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 13.4%

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

1.3% ▼ -19.9%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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 Flynn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011009/flynn/topic/language