37.4% ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 37.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hurlstone Park · Suburb / Locality
Language in Hurlstone Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than one in three residents in Hurlstone Park speak a language other than English at home. This makes the area far more linguistically diverse than most of New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 37.4% of people use a language other than English at home, with Greek being the most common at 8%. This high level of diversity is reflected in the 7.6% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure well above the national average of 3.4%.
7.6% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 7.6%
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 Hurlstone Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11970/hurlstone-park/topic/language