Revesby Heights · Suburb / Locality

Language in Revesby Heights

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

More than three in ten people in Revesby Heights use a language other than English at home. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than the typical Australian suburb. While many residents speak other languages, very few struggle to communicate in English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 30.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. While English is the main language for 66.4% of residents, other common languages include Arabic (6.8%), Greek (4.4%), and Mandarin (4.1%).

30.1% ▲ +47.1%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 30.1%

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

3.0% ▼ -11.5%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 3.0%

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.

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 Revesby Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13370/revesby-heights/topic/language