3.0% ▲ —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rye Park · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Rye Park, where only 3% of people use another language at home. This is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia, reflecting a community with very little linguistic diversity.
English and the largest community languages.
While only 3% of people use a language other than English, the 1.3% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas. English is used by 84.8% of residents, followed by Mandarin at 2.2%.
3.0% ▲ —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.3% ▲ —
Higher than 79% 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 Rye Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13470/rye-park/topic/language