7.4% ▲ +38.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rankin Park · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Rankin Park, with 90.4% of people speaking only English at home. While the area has a higher proportion of people using other languages than most similar areas, it is still far below the state and national figures.
English and the largest community languages.
Around 7.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, including small numbers of Italian and Mandarin speakers. Only 0.7% of the population speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average.
7.4% ▲ +38.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 73% 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 Rankin Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13328/rankin-park/topic/language