Bridgetown-Greenbushes · Council (LGA)

Language in Bridgetown-Greenbushes

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

Nearly 90% of people in Bridgetown-Greenbushes speak only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with very few residents using another language daily.

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📍 Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with the fact that only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English.

3.4% ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

0.2% ▲ +27.1%

Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 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 Bridgetown-Greenbushes, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian 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 Bridgetown-Greenbushes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50840/bridgetown-greenbushes/topic/language