Fairlight, Northern Beaches

What Fairlight speaks at home

Most homes in Fairlight speak only English. At the 2021 Census, about 560 people used another language, most often French. Fairlight's share is below New South Wales. In all, 28 languages are spoken in its homes. The largest group born overseas is from England.

Residents
5,983
Speak another language
9.3%0%
Languages spoken
28
Born overseas
29.8%

What languages do people in Fairlight speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    French
    105+25.0%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    84+37.7%
  3. 03
    Portuguese
    71+4.4%
  4. 04
    German
    70-23.9%
  5. 05
    Italian
    42-16.0%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    29+7.4%
  7. 07
    Swedish
    24+71.4%
  8. 08
    Dutch
    18-5.3%
  9. 09
    Russian
    13+225%
  10. 10
    Japanese
    11+83.3%

Where does Fairlight sit against Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole.

Fairlight
9.3%
New South Wales
25.7%
Australia
21.3%

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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