15.2% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kenthurst · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Kenthurst compared to the rest of the country. While 15.2% of the community speaks another tongue, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of residents.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 82.2% of residents, and although 1.8% speak little or no English, this is a little below the national average. Other common languages in the area include Arabic, Mandarin, and Italian, each spoken by about 2% of the population.
15.2% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.8% ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 84% 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 Kenthurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12108/kenthurst/topic/language