Nangkita · Suburb / Locality

Language in Nangkita

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Nangkita compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.9% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.8% of people here, with Mandarin being the most common second language at 2.5%. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 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 Nangkita, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

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 Nangkita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41007/nangkita/topic/language