Ryde - Hunters Hill · Sub-region (SA3)

Language in Ryde - Hunters Hill

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

English is the most common language spoken at home in Ryde - Hunters Hill, used by 48.3% of residents. However, this area is far more linguistically diverse than most of the country, with nearly half the population speaking a language other than English.

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📍 Ryde - Hunters Hill, Sub-region (SA3)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 47.4% of people use another language at home, a figure that is far above the national average and has risen since 2011. This diversity is reflected in the common use of Mandarin and Cantonese, while the 8% who speak little or no English is well above the New South Wales figure.

47.4% ▲ +18.8%

Higher than 92% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 39.9%
  • 2016: 45.7%
  • 2021: 47.4%

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

8.0% ▼ -3.5%

Higher than 91% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 8.0%

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 Ryde - Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12602/ryde-hunters-hill/topic/language