Penguin, Central Coast

What Penguin speaks at home

Only one in 70 residents in Penguin spoke a language other than English at home at the 2021 Census, with Dutch the most common. Every other language is spoken by fewer than one in 100 residents. Penguin's share is below Australia as a whole.

Residents
4,203
Speak another language
1.5%+110%
Languages spoken
10
Born overseas
7.8%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Penguin?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Dutch
    12+50.0%
  2. 02
    German
    11+267%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    10
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    6+100%
  5. 05
    Bisaya
    5
  6. 06
    French
    5
  7. 07
    Filipino
    4
  8. 08
    Romanian
    4
  9. 09
    Polish
    3
  10. 10
    Russian
    3

Is Penguin more multilingual than Central Coast?

Central Coast has a higher share than Penguin.

Penguin
1.5%
Australia
21.3%
Central Coast
1.8%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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Penguin is part of Central Coast (Tas.), which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.