23.0% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Narrabundah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Narrabundah speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 70% of residents speak only English, the number of people using another language has risen to 23% since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English remains the most common language, though Mandarin, Arabic, Italian and Hindi are also spoken. Very few people struggle with English, with only 1.7% speaking little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.
23.0% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.7% ▼ -31.4%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Narrabundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801061067/narrabundah/topic/language