17.9% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tregear · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tregear
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About 17.9% of people in Tregear use a language other than English at home, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. While this is well below the state and national figures, it marks a distinct linguistic profile for the suburb. Most residents speak only English, making up 70.4% of the population.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Arabic is the most common non-English language at 3.4%, followed by Hindi at 1.1%. Around 2.5% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the New South Wales average.
2.5% ▼ -21.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Tregear [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13952/tregear/topic/language