Lilli Pilli · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lilli Pilli

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

English is the primary language for 91% of residents in Lilli Pilli, making it a very linguistically uniform area. This is far below the national figure for people using other languages at home, with only 3.7% of the local population doing so.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by the vast majority, and the 3.7% who use another language at home is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, the area is higher than most similar places for those who speak little or no English, though this remains well below the national rate of 3.4%.

3.7% ▲ +51.6%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Lilli Pilli, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Lilli Pilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12330/lilli-pilli/topic/language