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Language in Pheasants Nest

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

Far more people speak a language other than English in Pheasants Nest than in most similar areas. While 89% of residents speak only English, about 5.7% use another language at home. This is still far below the state and national figures.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.7% of people here use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas, though far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. The most common non-English languages are Arabic, Mandarin and Hindi. Only 1% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the state average.

5.7% ▲ +61.4%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 5.7%

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

1.0% ▲ +34.5%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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 Pheasants Nest, English only is the majority at 96%; Arabic is next at 2%.

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 Pheasants Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13203/pheasants-nest/topic/language