Bass Hill - Georges Hall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Bass Hill - Georges Hall

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

More than half of all residents in Bass Hill - Georges Hall now speak a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen since 2011. This area is far more linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with 54.1% of people using a second language.

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📍 Bass Hill - Georges Hall, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Arabic is the most common second language at 27.8%, followed by Vietnamese at 9.5%. While 36.6% of people speak only English, nearly 10% speak little or no English, which is well above the national figure of 3.4%.

54.1% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 50.6%
  • 2016: 54.8%
  • 2021: 54.1%

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

9.7% ▼ -4.3%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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.

Language used at home

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In Bass Hill - Georges Hall, the largest group is English only at 45%, followed by Arabic (34%) and Vietnamese (12%).

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 Bass Hill - Georges Hall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119011354/bass-hill-georges-hall/topic/language