Stony Rise · Suburb / Locality

Language in Stony Rise

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

A far lower proportion of people in Stony Rise use a language other than English at home compared to the national figure. While 8% of residents speak a different language, this is much lower than the 22.3% seen across Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 90.1% of residents. Small numbers of people speak Mandarin, Cantonese, or Tagalog, though only 0.5% of the population speak little or no English.

8.0% ▲ +143.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 8.0%

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

0.5% ▲ —

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Stony Rise, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Stony Rise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60642/stony-rise/topic/language