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Ingleburn

Language used at home

In Ingleburn, 41.6% of people used a language other than English at home in 2021.

Ingleburn'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.

Ingleburn'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
Ingleburn - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Language summaryNumber%New South Wales %Number%New South Wales %2006 to 2021
Speaks English only7,94852.167.69,29969.374.0-1,351
Non-English total6,35741.626.63,38125.220.0+2,976
Not stated9596.35.87325.56.0+227
Total Population15,264100.0100.013,413100.0100.0+1,851
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
Ingleburn - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Language (excludes English)Number%New South Wales %Number%New South Wales %2006 to 2021
Bengali1,0987.20.53362.50.2+762
Nepali7334.80.8220.20.0+710
Filipino/Tagalog5283.51.03682.70.7+159
Hindi3922.61.02842.10.6+107
Arabic3232.12.82531.92.5+70
Punjabi3172.10.7870.70.2+229
Samoan3082.00.21461.10.2+162
Mandarin2721.83.41881.41.5+84
Spanish2211.40.92271.70.8-6
Cantonese1771.21.81811.32.0-4
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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 Ingleburn in 2021 compared to New South Wales 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, 52.1% of the population used English only, and 41.6% used a non-English language, compared with 67.6% and 26.6% respectively for New South Wales.

The dominant language used at home, other than English, in Ingleburn was Bengali, with 7.2% of the population, or 1,098 people using this language at home.

The major differences between the languages used at home for the population of Ingleburn and New South Wales in 2021 were:

  • A larger percentage using Bengali at home (7.2% compared to 0.5%)
  • A larger percentage using Nepali at home (4.8% compared to 0.8%)
  • A larger percentage using Filipino/Tagalog at home (3.5% compared to 1.0%)
  • A larger percentage using Samoan at home (2.0% compared to 0.2%)

Emerging groups

Between 2006 and 2021, the number of people who used a language other than English at home increased by 2,976 or 88.0%, and the number of people who used English only decreased by 1,351 or 14.5%.

The largest changes in the languages used by the population in Ingleburn between 2006 and 2021 were for those using:

  • Bengali (+762 persons)
  • Nepali (+710 persons)
  • Punjabi (+229 persons)
  • Samoan (+162 persons)

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