Summer Hill Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Summer Hill Creek

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

English is the dominant tongue in Summer Hill Creek, where 94.4% of people speak only this language at home. While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, the overall variety is far below the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 5.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, with Cantonese and Arabic being the most common. Despite this being higher than in similar areas, 0.0% of the population speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

5.1% ▲ +171.8%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 5.1%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Summer Hill Creek, English only is the majority at 95%; Cantonese is next at 3%.

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 Summer Hill Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13703/summer-hill-creek/topic/language