Kearsley · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kearsley

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

Fewer people use a language other than English in Kearsley than in most similar areas. With 94.6% of the population speaking only English at home, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 Kearsley, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, the 0.4% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, though still well below the national figure of 3.4%.

1.8% ▲ +32.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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

0.4% ▲ —

Higher than 66% 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 Kearsley, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Kearsley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12088/kearsley/topic/language