15.3% ▼ -52.4%
Higher than 51% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Manly · State Electorate
Language in Manly
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A sharp drop in non-English speaking households marks the recent trend in Manly, where the share of people using another language at home fell by 17 percentage points since 2011. Only 15.3% of residents now speak a language other than English, a figure well below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 81.3% of residents. This explains why the share of people who speak little or no English is very low at 1.3%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.
1.3% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 58% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.3%
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 Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10050/manly/topic/language