Naremburn · Suburb / Locality

Language in Naremburn

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

A higher proportion of Naremburn residents speak a language other than English compared to most similar areas. While English remains the main language for 73.6% of the community, about 23.6% of people use another language at home, which is slightly above the national figure.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Mandarin and Cantonese are the most common non-English languages, spoken by 4.2% and 4.0% of people. About 2.9% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but slightly below the New South Wales average.

23.6% ▲ +14.8%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 22.1%
  • 2021: 23.6%

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

2.9% ▼ -9.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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 Naremburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12908/naremburn/topic/language