Boyup Brook · Council (LGA)

Language in Boyup Brook

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

Fewer people have used a language other than English at home in Boyup Brook since 2011, with the figure falling to 2.2%. It is now an area where almost everyone speaks English, far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Boyup Brook, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.2% of residents use another language at home, which is much lower than most areas. Very few people struggle with the local tongue, as those who speak little or no English make up just 0.2% of the population.

2.2% ▼ -38.1%

Lower than 89% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

0.2% ▼ -53.6%

Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Boyup Brook, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 0%.

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 Boyup Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50770/boyup-brook/topic/language