Sinagra · Suburb / Locality

Language in Sinagra

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

A gap of 4.5 percentage points separates Sinagra from the national average in the proportion of people who speak another language at home. While 17.7% of residents use a language other than English, this is much higher than in most similar areas.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used by 79.6% of the community, though Mandarin, Vietnamese and Punjabi are also spoken. Only 1.9% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas but slightly below the national figure.

17.7% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.6%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 17.7%

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

1.9% ▼ -8.9%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51352/sinagra/topic/language