Bradbury · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bradbury

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

About 20.9% of people in Bradbury use a language other than English at home, which is a little below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 73.0% of residents, though 3.7% speak Arabic and smaller groups speak Hindi, Mandarin and Tagalog. About 2.8% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national average.

20.9% ▲ +47.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 20.9%

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

2.8% ▲ +16.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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 Bradbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10540/bradbury/topic/language