Catherine Hill Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Catherine Hill Bay

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

English is the primary language for 91.8% of people in Catherine Hill Bay. While the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, it actually has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar areas.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, though this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales average.

5.8% ▲ +19.7%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 5.8%

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

0.4% ▲ —

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Catherine Hill Bay, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Catherine Hill Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10856/catherine-hill-bay/topic/language