Sandy Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Sandy Point

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

English is the primary language for 90.1% of people in Sandy Point. This is a very uniform area where very few residents use a language other than English at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.2% of people use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While some residents speak Punjabi, there are no people in the area who speak little or no English.

2.2% ▲ +48.1%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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 Sandy Point, English only is the majority at 98%; Punjabi is next at 2%.

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 Sandy Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22236/sandy-point/topic/language