Belrose · Suburb / Locality

Language in Belrose

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

English is the primary tongue for 81.8% of Belrose residents. While more people here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, this is still well below the national figure.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 16.3% of people use a language other than English at home, though this is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. Mandarin is the most common second language at 2.5%, and only 2.0% of the population speaks little or no English.

16.3% ▲ +15.0%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 16.3%

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

2.0% ▲ +19.9%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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 Belrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10283/belrose/topic/language