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Connells Point - Kyle Bay

Language used at home

In Connells Point - Kyle Bay, 40.6% of people used a language other than English at home in 2021.

Connells Point - Kyle Bay'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.

Connells Point - Kyle Bay'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.

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Derived from the Census question:

'Does the person use a language other than English at home?'

Language used at home - Summary
Connells Point - Kyle Bay - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Language summaryNumber%Georges River Council area %Number%Georges River Council area %2006 to 2021
Speaks English only2,23557.042.12,55269.651.6-318
Non-English total1,59240.653.21,00627.543.2+585
Not stated922.34.71062.95.2-15
Total Population3,919100.0100.03,666100.0100.0+253
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Language used at home - Ranked by size
Connells Point - Kyle Bay - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Language (excludes English)Number%Georges River Council area %Number%Georges River Council area %2006 to 2021
Mandarin41810.712.8641.78.0+354
Greek3779.65.23409.36.2+37
Cantonese2596.69.41423.99.6+117
Arabic1253.23.7822.23.9+43
Macedonian902.32.1340.92.5+55
Croatian721.80.8671.81.2+4
Italian521.31.1782.21.9-27
Vietnamese340.90.8100.30.4+23
Spanish150.41.2250.71.0-11
Filipino/Tagalog120.31.520.10.8+10
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Excludes languages spoken at home by fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the language used at home by the population of Connells Point - Kyle Bay in 2021 compared to Georges River Council area shows that there was a larger proportion of people who used English only, and a smaller proportion of those using a non-English language (either exclusively, or in addition to English).

Overall, 57.0% of the population used English only, and 40.6% used a non-English language, compared with 42.1% and 53.2% respectively for Georges River Council area.

The dominant language used at home, other than English, in Connells Point - Kyle Bay was Mandarin, with 10.7% of the population, or 418 people using this language at home.

The major differences between the languages used at home for the population of Connells Point - Kyle Bay and Georges River Council area in 2021 were:

  • A larger percentage using Greek at home (9.6% compared to 5.2%)
  • A smaller percentage using Cantonese at home (6.6% compared to 9.4%)
  • A smaller percentage using Mandarin at home (10.7% compared to 12.8%)
  • A smaller percentage using Filipino/Tagalog at home (0.3% compared to 1.5%)

Emerging groups

Between 2006 and 2021, the number of people who used a language other than English at home increased by 586 or 58.3%, and the number of people who used English only decreased by 317 or 12.4%.

The largest changes in the languages used by the population in Connells Point - Kyle Bay between 2006 and 2021 were for those using:

  • Mandarin (+354 persons)
  • Cantonese (+117 persons)
  • Macedonian (+55 persons)

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