Carrick · Suburb / Locality

Language in Carrick

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

A far lower percentage of people speak a language other than English in Carrick compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, only 5.5% of people in Carrick do so.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 62.8% of the area, with Cantonese as the next most common at 3.0%. This reflects a much lower rate of non-English speaking households than in New South Wales, and no one here speaks little or no English.

5.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 5.5%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Carrick, English only is the majority at 95%; Cantonese is next at 5%.

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 Carrick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10827/carrick/topic/language