39.5% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kyle Bay · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost 40% of people in Kyle Bay speak a language other than English at home, placing the area among the most linguistically diverse of its kind. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%, creating a community where nearly four in ten residents use a second language.
English and the largest community languages.
Greek is the most common second language at 9.3%, followed by Cantonese, Mandarin, and Arabic. While 39.5% of people use another language, 4.9% speak little or no English, which is a little above the Australian average.
39.5% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4.9% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 91% 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 Kyle Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12235/kyle-bay/topic/language