Lynbrook · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lynbrook

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

English is the most common language in Lynbrook, spoken by 38.6% of residents. However, it is a very linguistically diverse area where more than half of the people use a language other than English at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 56.5% of people use another language at home, which is far above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This high level of diversity is reflected in the 8.5% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure well above the national average.

56.5% ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.2%
  • 2016: 52.0%
  • 2021: 56.5%

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

8.5% ▼ -1.6%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 8.5%

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 Lynbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21554/lynbrook/topic/language