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Language in Darling Point

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

Fewer people in Darling Point use a language other than English at home compared to previous years. While 13.8% of the community speaks another language, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Most residents speak English only, and very few struggle with the language.

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📍 Darling Point, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 80.3% of people speak only English, with Mandarin being the most common second language at 2.2%. Only 0.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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13.8% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.7% ▼ -16.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Darling Point, English only is the majority at 93%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

English only 80.3% Mandarin 2.2% Italian 1.3% Cantonese 1.1% Greek 0.8% Arabic 0.3% Tagalog 0.3% Vietnamese 0.3%

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 Darling Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11212/darling-point/topic/language