Eschol Park · Suburb / Locality

Language in Eschol Park

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

Nearly one in four people in Eschol Park speak a language other than English at home. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits just below the New South Wales average. English remains the dominant language for 72.4% of the population.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 24.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, with Arabic being the most common after English at 6.3%. Despite this diversity, the 2.5% of people who speak little or no English is a little below the state figure.

24.2% ▲ +26.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.2%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 24.2%

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

2.5% ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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 Eschol Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11444/eschol-park/topic/language