Castlecrag · Suburb / Locality

Language in Castlecrag

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

English is the primary language for 78.9% of people in Castlecrag. While most residents speak English, the area has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than many similar suburbs.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 18.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas but well below the national figure of 22.3%. Mandarin (4.3%) and Cantonese (4.1%) are the most common non-English languages, while only 1.7% of residents speak little or no English.

18.9% ▲ +12.9%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 18.9%

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

1.7% ▲ +1.1%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 Castlecrag [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10848/castlecrag/topic/language