South Ripley · Suburb / Locality

Language in South Ripley

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

English is the primary language for 81.4% of people in South Ripley. While most residents speak only English, the area is more linguistically diverse than many similar places. About 14.6% of people use a language other than English at home.

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📍 South Ripley, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

A little more than 14.6% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. This diversity includes Punjabi, Tagalog, Hindi, and Mandarin, though only 0.9% of residents speak little or no English.

14.6% ▲ —

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 14.6%

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

0.9% ▲ +104.1%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 South Ripley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32598/south-ripley/topic/language