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Summerhill · Suburb / Locality

Language in Summerhill

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

English is the primary way of communicating for almost everyone in Summerhill. With only 4.2% of people using a language other than English at home, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 Summerhill, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, making up 92.3% of the population. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, which is a figure well below the national average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.2% ▲ +46.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -63.2%

Higher than 63% 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.

Language used at home

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In Summerhill, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 92.3% Mandarin 0.7% Punjabi 0.4% Tagalog 0.4% Italian 0.4% Hindi 0.2% Cantonese 0.1% Greek 0.1%

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 Summerhill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60653/summerhill/topic/language