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Terrey Hills · Suburb / Locality

Language in Terrey Hills

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

English is the dominant language spoken in Terrey Hills, where nearly 89% of people use only English at home. While the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average, it has a higher proportion of people speaking other languages than most similar areas.

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📍 Terrey Hills, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 9.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, with small numbers speaking Italian, Mandarin, and Cantonese. Only 0.8% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

People using another language at home

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9.2% ▲ +26.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.8% ▲ +15.2%

Higher than 74% 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.

Language used at home

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In Terrey Hills, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 88.9% Italian 0.9% Mandarin 0.8% Cantonese 0.4% Arabic 0.2% Vietnamese 0.2% Greek 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Terrey Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13819/terrey-hills/topic/language