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.
Sinagra · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.9% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
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