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Language in North Shore

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

English is the primary language for 92.6% of people in North Shore (L). Very few residents use a language other than English at home, a trend that has barely changed over the last decade.

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📍 North Shore, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Consistent with this, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▲ +11.0%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre 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 North Shore, English only is the majority at 97%; Greek is next at 3%.

English only 92.6% Greek 2.7%

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 North Shore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122101/north-shore/topic/language