14.5% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Fishermans Bay · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant way people communicate in Fishermans Bay, where 88.2% of residents speak only this language. While a small number of people use other languages at home, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state or national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
About 14.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Despite this, no one in the community speaks little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.
14.5% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Fishermans Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11525/fishermans-bay/topic/language