Turvey Park · Suburb / Locality

Language in Turvey Park

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Turvey Park compared to the rest of the state. While 9.9% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 87% of residents. Although a small number of people speak languages such as Mandarin or Punjabi, those who speak little or no English make up just 2.3% of the population.

9.9% ▲ +132.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 9.9%

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

2.3% ▲ +17.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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 Turvey Park, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 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 Turvey Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14001/turvey-park/topic/language