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Church Street Activity Centre's language statistics show the proportion of the population who use a language at home other than English. They indicate how culturally diverse a population is and the degree to which different ethnic groups and nationalities are retaining their language.
Church Street Activity Centre's language statistics should be analysed in conjunction with Country of Birth and Proficiency in English to assist in identifying specific cultural and ethnic groups in the area and the services required by the multicultural community.
Please note: Due to ABS rules regarding perturbation of data to protect the confidentiality of individuals, counts of individual language groups and totals derived from them may differ slightly from those published by the ABS.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'Does the person use a language other than English at home?'
| Language used at home - Summary | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Street Activity Centre - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2001 | Change | ||||
| Language summary | Number | % | Beckett Ward % | Number | % | Beckett Ward % | 2001 to 2021 |
| Speaks English only | 1,756 | 80.9 | 86.8 | 1,710 | 86.9 | 91.5 | +45 |
| Non-English total | 325 | 15.0 | 10.7 | 184 | 9.4 | 6.6 | +141 |
| Not stated | 89 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 74 | 3.8 | 1.9 | +15 |
| Total Population | 2,170 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,969 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +201 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the language used at home by the population of Church Street Activity Centre in 2021 compared to Beckett Ward shows that there was a smaller proportion of people who used English only, and a larger proportion of those using a non-English language (either exclusively, or in addition to English).
Overall, 80.9% of the population used English only, and 15.0% used a non-English language, compared with 86.8% and 10.7% respectively for Beckett Ward.
The dominant language used at home, other than English, in Church Street Activity Centre was Mandarin, with 2.5% of the population, or 54 people using this language at home.
There were no major differences between Church Street Activity Centre and Beckett Ward in 2021.
Emerging groups
Between 2001 and 2021, the number of people who used a language other than English at home increased by 141 or 76.6%, and the number of people who used English only increased by 46 or 2.7%.
There were no major differences in Church Street Activity Centre between 2001 and 2021.
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