Beverley · Council (LGA)

Language in Beverley

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of people in Beverley, where only 3.2% of residents use another language at home. This level of linguistic uniformity is far below the national average and has remained almost constant for a decade.

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📍 Beverley, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

With 85.1% of people speaking only English, the proportion of those using other languages is much lower than in most areas. Only 0.6% of the population speaks little or no English, a figure that is a little below the national and state averages.

3.2% ▼ -4.1%

Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.6% ▲ +243.4%

Lower than 51% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.6%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Beverley, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50560/beverley/topic/language