30.1% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bidwill - Hebersham - Emerton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Bidwill - Hebersham - Emerton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English in Bidwill - Hebersham - Emerton compared to most similar areas. About 30.1% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has risen since 2011. This makes the area's linguistic diversity well above the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the most common language at 57.9%, but Arabic (4.2%), Hindi (2.3%) and Tagalog (2.2%) are also spoken. About 4.7% of people speak little or no English, which is a little above the national figure.
4.7% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.7%
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.
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 Bidwill - Hebersham - Emerton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116031313/bidwill-hebersham-emerton/topic/language