79.8% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.4%
- 2016: 82.9%
- 2021: 79.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cabramatta · Suburb / Locality
Language in Cabramatta
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Vietnamese is the most common language spoken at home in Cabramatta, used by 43.3% of residents. This makes the area exceptionally diverse, with nearly 80% of people speaking a language other than English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Almost 80% of people use another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This high level of diversity is reflected in the 35.3% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure far above the 3.4% seen across Australia.
35.3% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 35.3%
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 Cabramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10738/cabramatta/topic/language