8.3% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Caringbah South · Suburb / Locality
Language in Caringbah South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people in Caringbah South use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 8.3% of residents speak another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. The vast majority of the community speaks only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 88.7% of people, with Greek and Italian being the most common other languages. Only 0.9% speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian figure but much higher than most similar areas.
0.9% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Caringbah South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10815/caringbah-south/topic/language